Philosophy of Mind

In Admirable Evasions, Theodore Dalrymple explains why human self-understanding has not been bettered by the false promises of the different school...

Everyone deplores narcissism, especially in others. The vain are by turns annoying or absurd, offending us whether they are blissfully oblivious or...

A radical approach to studying the mind. Renowned Buddhist philosopher B. Alan Wallace reasserts the power of shamatha and vipashyana, traditional...

An epic exploration of the historical foundations, philosophic and scientific mechanisms of infinite universe cosmology, Mechanisms offers personal...

NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLERFrom a renowned Vedic scholar, leader of the Maharishi Foundations, and Harvard-trained neuroscientist: a ra...

From WW2 code-breaker to Artificial Intelligence - a fascinating account of the remarkable Alan Turing.Alan Turing's 1936 paper On Computable Numbe...

Defends Reid's Common Sense philosophy against the claim that perception does not allow us to experience the physical world With a new reading of T...

The Scottish philosopher and historian David Hume (1711-1776) has often been regarded as a key Enlightenment thinker. However, his image has been l...

What goes on in creative writers’ heads when they write? What can cognitive psychology, neuroscience, literary studies and previous research in cre...

What goes on in creative writers’ heads when they write? What can cognitive psychology, neuroscience, literary studies and previous research in cre...

Elvio Fachinelli (1928–1989) was a leading Italian psychoanalyst whose clinical, theoretical, and activist work resonated well beyond his disciplin...

This major study examines the most fundamental categories in terms of which we conceive of ourselves, critically surveying the concepts of substanc...

The Intellectual Powers is a philosophical investigation into the cognitive and cogitative powers of mankind. It develops a connective analysis of...

Powerful Beyond Measure is a complete transformational guide to living a life of authenticity and abundance that’s deeply rooted in love, acceptanc...

A brilliant distillation of the key ideas behind successful self-improvement practices throughout history, showing us how they remain relevant toda...

A 50th anniversary edition of one of the most widely influential articles of 20th Century philosophy “Consciousness is what makes the mind-body pr...

This volume explores the phenomenology of broken habits and their affective, social, and involuntary dimensions. It shows how disruptive experience...

The Self: A History explores the ways in which the concept of an 'I' or a 'self' has been developed and deployed at different times in the history ...

The Rwandan genocide, the Holocaust, the lynching of African Americans, the colonial slave trade: these are horrific episodes of mass violence spaw...

‘Immensely learned and ambitious…seam-bursting eclecticism and polymathic brio… This is by any standards a significant book and its author deserves...

This volume presents new research in social ontology by focusing on questions related to the characteristics, categories, and conceptual methodolog...

Is the mind like a theatrical performance? This comparison has often been used as a conceptual tool by neuroscientists, philosophers and psychologi...

Well-being, happiness and quality of life are now established objects of social and medical research. Does this science produce knowledge that is p...

What is the role of consciousness in our mental lives? Declan Smithies argues here that consciousness is essential to explaining how we can acquire...