Bøker av Colin McGinn

One of our most original thinkers addresses the scientific world's premier question: What is the nature of consciousness?

This book investigates subjective and objective representations of the world. Analogies between secondary qualities and indexical thoughts are developed, and subjective representations are argued to be ineliminable.

In praise of the hand: A philosopher considers the crucial role of the hand in human evolution, particularly with respect to language.

A memoir of McGinn that discusses many of the sports he was engaged in - from pole-vaulting and gymnastics to windsurfing and tennis - and describes the athletic experience from the inside, as a participant, articulating what is uniquely valuable about sport as an activity.