Philosophy of Mind

Emotion Theory: The Routledge Comprehensive Guide is the first interdisciplinary reference resource which authoritatively takes stock of the progre...

'Grayling brings satisfying order to daunting subjects' Steven Pinker_________________________In very recent times humanity has learnt a vast amoun...

Jonardon Ganeri presents an account of mind in which attention, not self, explains the experiential and normative situatedness of human beings in t...

Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit has a long-standing reputation as one of the key books in the history of Western philosophy, but many are unsure ju...

In this book, Michael Huemer and Bryan Frances debate whether – and how – we can gain knowledge of the world outside of our own minds. Starting wit...

Xenolinguistics brings together biologists, anthropologists, linguists, and other experts specializing in language and communication to explore wha...

This volume explores illusionism as a much larger phenomenon than optical illusion, magic shows, or special effects, as a vital part of how we perc...

What are humans? What makes us who we are? Many think that we are just complicated machines, or animals that are different from machines only by ...

Do newborns think? Do they know that "three" is greater than "two"? Do they prefer "right" to "wrong"? What about emotions--can newborns recognize ...

For the past twenty years there has been a virtual consensus in philosophy that there is a special link between fiction and the imagination. In par...

For fifty years Hubert Dreyfus has addressed an astonishing range of issues in the fields of phenomenology, existentialism, cognitive science, and ...

Human agency has four irreducibly different dimensions -- psychological, ethical, intellectual, and physical -- which the traditional idea of a wil...

The continuities between human and animal minds are increasingly well understood. This has led many people to make claims about consciousness in an...

It seems quite natural to explain the activities of human and non-human animals by referring to their special faculties. Thus, we say that dogs can...

This collection features 26 new essays on character from first-rate scholars in philosophy, psychology, economics, and law. The essays are elegantl...