Consciousness:- A Bio-Philosophical Investigation

This well illustrated book is a philosophical and neurophysiological investigation into the nature and evolution of consciousness. It starts with the animal kingdom and works through to human consciousness. It places human consciousness naturally into the evolutionary theory. This is the author's third book and he is a medical doctor and a philosopher. There is a full theory of consciousness.Taught philosophy by a pupil of Ludwig Wittgenstein, John Dale went on to become a medical doctor but retained a lifelong interest in philosophy, particularly in philosophy of mind. The biological and medical background lead to a desire to find a natural solution to the issues of consciousness.