What reaching teaches: Consciousness, control, and the inner zombie

British Journal for the Philosophy of Science

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 563-594

  Clark, Andy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 34548316365     PISSN: 00070882     EISSN: 14643537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjps/axm030     Document Type: Review

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