Philosophy of Mind

This fascinating book explores the concept of slow living, offering a philosophical and psychological exploration of the need for a slower pace of ...

A rediscovery of Thoreaus interactions with everyday objects and how they shaped his thought.   Though we may associate Henry David Thoreau with as...

Was hilft es dem Menschen, wenn er die ganze Welt gewinnt, aber Schaden leidet an seiner Seele? (Matth. 16, 26) Wird diese Ansicht auch heute noch ...

This volume presents a series of lectures given by P. F. Strawson to final-year undergraduates at the University of Wales, Bangor, in the autumn te...

We are often asked to describe ourselves. In response, one might propose a few adjectives, or possibly even a brief account of how they became the ...

Originally published in 1984, Consciousness and the Unconscious deals with the concept of the unconscious as originally defined by Sigmund Freud, a...

This book works to unpack and explicate womens personas. Drawing on global gender studies and feminist research, the author examines how woman has ...

This book argues that conscious experience is sometimes extended outside the brain and body into certain kinds of environmental interaction and too...

Evidence-based practice in psychology is the dominant regulatory principle in clinical psychology, defining psychological knowledge and its applica...

This edited volume is the first systematic philosophical investigation of the complex and multifarious relationships between dreaming and memory. F...

PHILOSOPHY of MIND Philosophy of mind is an incredibly active field thanks in part to the recent explosion of work in the sciences of the mind. Jaw...

This book is a clear and concise history of the soul in western philosophy, from Plato to cutting-edge contemporary work in philosophy of mind. P...

A survey of astonishing breadth and penetration. No cognitive neuroscientist should ever conduct an experiment in the domain of the emotions withou...

This book the first of a two-volume monograph seeks to unify the hitherto perceived-as-disparate foundations of psychology and artificial intellige...

First published in 1977, Emotion, Thought and Therapy is a study of Hume and Spinoza and the relationship of philosophical theories of the emotions...

For too long, the human heart has been treated as no more than a physical organ that pumps blood. Recently, scientific evidence has emerged to show...

Kelli D. Zaytoun draws on Gloria Anzaldúa's thought to present a radically inclusive and expansive approach to selfhood, creativity, scholarship, h...

Kelli D. Zaytoun draws on Gloria Anzaldúa's thought to present a radically inclusive and expansive approach to selfhood, creativity, scholarship, h...

What is perception? What is, if any, its content? What is the contribution of perception to knowledge? Perception and Its Content: Toward the Propo...

This book focuses on how globalisation influences and affects second language (L2) identity, including both benefits and caveats of globalisation. ...

The essays in Logos and Life, mainly dating from 2014 and later, cover topics in philosophy of mind, philosophy of action, ethics and philosophy of...

Theoretical Perspective on Smell is the first collection of scholarly articles to be devoted exclusively to philosophical research on olfaction. Th...

Conscious Action Theory provides a logical unification between the spirit and the material, by identifying reality as an event that processes perso...

Ontological materialism, in its various forms, has become the orthodox view in contemporary philosophy of mind. This book provides a variety of def...

Sensation of Movement explores the role of sensation in motor control, bodily self-recognition and sense of agency. The sensation of movement is de...

Creativity matters. We want people to be more creative and admire those who are. Yet creativity is deeply puzzling. Just what is it to be creative?...

What is the origin of our universe? What are dark matter and dark energy? What is our role in the universe as human beings capable of knowledge? Wh...

Wrongdoing and the Moral Emotions provides an account of how we might effectively address wrongdoing given challenges to the legitimacy of anger an...