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Colin McGinn

Colin McGinn is a philosopher. His books include Philosophy of ­Language: The Classics Explained and Prehension: The Hand and the ­Emergence of Humanity. (June 2016)

Groping Toward the Mind

Groping Toward the Mind

Soul Machine: The Invention of the Modern Mind

by George Makari

The Age of Genius: The Seventeenth Century and the Birth of the Modern Mind

by A.C. Grayling

June 23, 2016 issue

How You Think

How You Think

The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature

by Steven Pinker

September 27, 2007 issue

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