David J. Chalmers
Author · 11 books
David Chalmers is University Professor of Philosophy and Neural Science and codirector of the Center for Mind, Brain and Consciousness at New York University. He is the author of The Conscious Mind, The Character of Consciousness, and Constructing the World. He has given the John Locke Lectures and has been awarded the Jean Nicod Prize. He is known for formulating the “hard problem” of consciousness, which inspired Tom Stoppard’s play The Hard Problem, and for the idea of the “extended mind,” which says that the tools we use can become parts of our minds.
Books
Facing up to the Problem of Consciousness
1995
Reality+
Virtual Worlds and the Problems of Philosophy
2022
Constructing the World
2012
The Extended Mind
2011
The Conscious Mind
In Search of a Fundamental Theory
1996
The Character of Consciousness
2008
Philosophy of Mind
Classical and Contemporary Readings
2002
Metametaphysics
New Essays on the Foundations of Ontology
2009
The Singularity
A Philosophical Analysis
2010
Scientific American The Puzzle of Conscious Experience
2002
Più realtà
I mondi virtuali e i problemi della filosofia
2023
