Problems of Mind: Descartes to Wittgenstein

This trade paperback is in good condition, showing some wear consistent with age. The cover has minor creases and scuffs, and the spine is intact with no major damage. The pages are free from inscriptions or markings, though they exhibit slight yellowing typical of older books. Overall, it remains a solid reading copy.

"Problems of Mind: Descartes to Wittgenstein" by Norman Malcolm, published by Harper & Row in 1971, is a significant contribution to philosophical literature. This edition is part of the Harper Torchbooks series, known for making scholarly works accessible to a wider audience. The book was first published in 1971 and this specific printing is the first Harper Torchbook edition. Norman Malcolm, a renowned philosopher, explores the evolution of thought from Descartes to Wittgenstein, providing insights into the complexities of the mind. This edition is particularly valuable for its concise presentation and accessibility. While the book is not signed and shows no inscriptions, it remains a sought-after item for students and collectors of philosophy due to its historical and intellectual significance. The physical condition of the book is good, with some signs of wear typical of a paperback from this era.