Philosophy of Mind

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

This book is a defense of a Chomskyan conception of language against philosophical objectionsthat have been raised against it. It also provides, ho...

This book is a sustained analytical exploration of the rich philosophy of self of the Portuguese poet Fernando Pessoa. Fernando Pessoa (1888-1935)...

Religion, Emotion, Sensation asks what affect theory has to say about God or gods, religion or religions, scriptures, theologies, and liturgies. Co...

The islands of the Outer Hebrides are home to some of the most remote and spectacular scenery in the world. They host an astonishing range of myste...

This book is an existential study of romantic loving. It draws on five existential philosophers to offer insights into what is wrong with our every...

The enactive approach replaces the classical computer metaphor of mind with emphasis on embodiment and social interaction as the sources of our goa...

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 ambitiousseam-bursting eclecticism and polymathic brio This is by any standards a significant book and its author deserves hi...

What sorts of alien languages can there be? And might reality be such that some alien language represents reality better than familiar languages do...

Philosophers don't often write about the heart. At least, analytical philosophers don't. Why is this? Philosophers are said to live life in their h...

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In this book, Scott Soames argues that the revolution in the study of language and mind that has taken place since the late nineteenth century must...

The Unconscious as Space explores the experience of being and the practice of psychoanalysis by thinking of the unconscious in mathematical terms.A...

The Unconscious as Space explores the experience of being and the practice of psychoanalysis by thinking of the unconscious in mathematical terms.A...

Using the work of Wittgenstein, John Heaton challenges the notion of theoretical expertise on the mind, arguing for a new understanding of therapy ...

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