?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Review+of+ARNO+ROS%3A+Materie+und+Geist+-+Eine+philosophische+Untersuchung+(Matter+and+Mind+-+A+Philosophical+Investigation)&rft.creator=Schirra%2C+Dr+J%C3%B6rg+R.J.&rft.subject=Philosophy+of+Mind&rft.description=Among+the+many+fascinating+questions+that+have+driven+our+kind+to+perform+science+and+philosophy%2C+the+question+of+the+nature+of+the+mind+(or+in+an+older+terminology%3A+the+soul)+is+certainly+the+most+exciting+one.+What+are+the+relations+between+physical+and+mental+events%3F+Do+animals+have+a+mind%3F+Do+we+have+a+free+will+or+are+all+our+actions+just+determined+by+neuro-physiologic+mechanisms%3F+Those+questions+form+the+background%2C+in+front+of+which+Arno+Ros+has+written+a+profound+philosophical+investigation.+Organized+in+six+parts%2C+his+new+book+Materie+und+Geist+%E2%80%93+Eine+philosophische+Untersuchung+%5BMatter+and+Mind+%E2%80%93+A+Philosophical+Investigation%5D+offers+an+extensive+as+well+as+exciting+analysis+of+the+field+of+issues+often+called+the+mind-body+problem.+He+characterizes+possible+versions+of+the+problem+together+with+the+methods+of+their+proper+solutions.+An+extended+review+of+this+book+is+given+in+the+following.&rft.contributor=Russ%2C+Raymond+C.+&rft.date=2007&rft.type=Newspaper%2FMagazine+Article&rft.type=PeerReviewed&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F6245%2F1%2FReview_Ros.pdf&rft.identifier=++Schirra%2C+Dr+J%C3%B6rg+R.J.++(2007)+Review+of+ARNO+ROS%3A+Materie+und+Geist+-+Eine+philosophische+Untersuchung+(Matter+and+Mind+-+A+Philosophical+Investigation).++%5BNewspaper%2FMagazine+Article%5D+++++&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F6245%2F