The Realistic Spirit

Cora Diamond

• Paperback | Engels | Representation and Mind
• The realistic spirit, a nonmetaphysical approach to philosophical thought concerned with the character of philosophy itself, informs all of the discus... Lees meer

Causation and Counterfactuals

• Paperback | Engels | Representation and Mind
• One philosophical approach to causation sees counterfactual dependence as the key to the explanation of causal facts: for example, events c (the cause... Lees meer

Mental Reality

Galen Strawson

• Paperback | Engels | Representation and Mind
• An argument against neobehaviorism and for "naturalized Cartesianism," which couples a wholly materialist approach to the mind with a fully realist at... Lees meer

The Rediscovery of the Mind

John R Searle

• Paperback | Engels | Representation and Mind
• In this major new work, John Searle launches a formidable attack on current orthodoxies in the philosophy of mind. More than anything else, he argues,... Lees meer

Causation and Counterfactuals

• Hardcover | Engels | Representation and Mind
• One philosophical approach to causation sees counterfactual dependence as the key to the explanation of causal facts: for example, events c (the cause... Lees meer

The Imagery Debate

Michael Tye

• Paperback | Engels | Representation and Mind
• Michael Tye untangles the complex web of empirical and conceptual issues of the newly revived imagery debate in psychology between those that liken me... Lees meer

Naturalistic Realism and the Antirealist Challenge

Drew Khlentzos

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• In this important book, Drew Khlentzos explains the antirealist argument from a realist perspective. He defends naturalistic realism against the antir... Lees meer

Ten Problems of Consciousness

Michael Tye

• Paperback | Engels | Representation and Mind
• Can neurophysiology ever reveal to us what it is like to smell a skunk or to experience pain? In what does the feeling of happiness consist? How is it... Lees meer

The Subject's Matter

• Hardcover | Engels | Representation and Mind
• An interdisciplinary and comprehensive treatment of bodily self-consciousness, considering representation of the body, the sense of bodily ownership, ... Lees meer

Mind in a Physical World

Jaegwon Kim

• Paperback | Engels | Representation and Mind
• This book, based on Jaegwon Kim's 1996 Townsend Lectures, presents the philosopher's current views on a variety of issues in the metaphysics of the mi... Lees meer

Consciousness Revisited

Michael Tye

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• Four major puzzles of consciousness philosophical materialism must confront after rejecting the phenomenal concept strategy. We are material beings in... Lees meer

Brainchildren

Daniel C Dennett

• Paperback | Engels | Representation and Mind
• A new collection of wide-ranging essays from one of cognitive science's most distingushed figures. Minds are complex artifacts, partly biological and ... Lees meer

A Study of Concepts

Christopher Peacocke

• Paperback | Engels | Representation and Mind
• This book provides a detailed, systematic, and accessible introduction to an original philosophical theory of concepts that Christopher Peacocke has d... Lees meer

Action in Perception

Alva Noë

• Paperback | Engels | Representation and Mind
• "Perception is not something that happens to us, or in us," writes Alva Noë. "It is something we do." In Action in Perception , Noë argues that percep... Lees meer

A Theory of Content and Other Essays

Jerry A Fodor

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• This collection of new and previously published essays reflects the major research and thought of one of today's preeminent philosophers of mind. This... Lees meer