Philosophy of Mind

In late 2018, Michael Harding was in a hotel room in Blanchardstown experiencing severe pains in his chest. He eventually phoned an ambulance and w...

How does a lawyer think? Does legal intuition exist? Do lawyers need imagination? Why is legal language so abstract? It is no longer possible to an...

The Neuroethics of Memory is a thematically integrated analysis and discussion of neuroethical questions about memory capacity and content, as well...

Thinking about self-control takes us to the heart of practical decision-making, human agency, motivation, and rational choice. Psychologists, philo...

Bergson was a pre-eminent European philosopher of the early twentieth century and his work covers all major branches of philosophy. This volume of ...

An ancient metaphor likens attention to an archer pulling her bow - the self directing her mind through attention. Yet both the existence of such a...

An accessible and thorough introduction to implicatures, a key topic in all frameworks of pragmatics. Starting with a definition of the various typ...

The Neuroethics of Memory is a thematically integrated analysis and discussion of neuroethical questions about memory capacity and content, as well...

This innovative volume argues that flourishing is achieved when individuals successfully balance their responsiveness to three kinds of normative c...

From the invention of the alphabet to the explosion of the internet, Dominic Wyse takes us on a unique journey into the process of writing. Startin...

Selfless Minds offers a new interpretation of no-self metaphysics in Vasubandhu's Abhidharmakosa-Bhasya. Monima Chadha reads Vasubandhu as defendin...

In this book, eminent theologian Keith Ward takes a fresh look at the ancient philosophy of Idealism, connects it with findings in modern science, ...

Living with Robots recounts a foundational shift in the field of robotics, from artificial intelligence to artificial empathy, and foreshadows an i...

The ability to communicate quickly and flexibly through both spoken and written language is one of the defining characteristics of the human race. ...

How should thought and consciousness be understood within a view of the world as being through-and-through physical? Many philosophers have propose...

Everyone has imagination. Imagination helps us see new possibilities for the future, navigate in times of uncertainty, and spark new ideas. But mos...

The similarities between madness and modernism are striking: defiance of convention, nihilism, extreme relativism, distortions of time, strange tra...

It has roots beneath consciousness and is expressed in moods, rhythms, tones and textures of experience that are as much mental as physiological. I...

Duncan Pritchard offers an original defence of epistemological disjunctivism. This is an account of perceptual knowledge which contends that such k...

The nature of emotion is an important question in several philosophical domains, but little attention has so far been paid to identifying the gener...

Freud is best remembered for two applied works on society, The Future of an Illusion and Civilization and its Discontents. Yet the works of the fin...

The first interdisciplinary investigation of the cultural context of enactive embodiment, offering perspectives that range from the neurophilosophi...