The conscious mind in search of a fundamental theory was published in 1996 and is the first book written by david chalmers an australian philosopher specialising in philosophy of mind though the book has been greatly influential chalmers maintains that it is far from perfect as most of it was written as part of his phd dissertation after studying philosophy for only four years. The conscious mind in search of a fundamental theory philosophy of mind 1st edition kindle edition by david j chalmers author format kindle edition 41 out of 5 stars 68 ratings. David chalmers the conscious mind is an interesting turn in the search for a fundamental theory of mind it may come as a surprise that a fundamentally dualist approach underlies a current academic theory that said this book as has been noted elsewhere can be divided into two more or less self contained sections. The conscious mind in search of a fundamental theory philosophy of mind ebook chalmers david j amazoncouk kindle store select your cookie preferences we use cookies and similar tools to enhance your shopping experience to provide our services understand how customers use our services so we can make improvements and display ads. The conscious mind in search of a fundamental theory philosophy of mind kindle edition by chalmers david j download it once and read it on your kindle device pc phones or tablets use features like bookmarks note taking and highlighting while reading the conscious mind in search of a fundamental theory philosophy of mind