Filter by
Minds without Meanings: An Essay on the Content of Concepts
Two prominent thinkers argue for the possibility of a theory of concepts that takes reference to be concepts' sole semantic property.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780262320320
- Collation
- 1 online resource (193 pages) :illustrations
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Ten Problems of Consciousness: A Representational Theory of the Phenomenal Mind
A Bradford book."OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780262285322
- Collation
- 1 online resource (xvi, 248 pages) :illustrations.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
A Theory of Content and Other Essays
A Bradford book."OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780262287999
- Collation
- 1 online resource (xii, 270 pages)
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
The demonstration society
"An analysis of the "demonstration"-from protests to tech product demos and everything in between-to draw out their peculiarities and common features"--OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 0262366398
- Collation
- 1 online resource.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
A mark of the mental :in defense of informational teleosemantics
Drawing on insights from causal theories of reference, teleosemantics, and state space semantics, a theory of naturalized mental representation.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780262339865
- Collation
- 1 online resource (xv, 327 pages) :illustrations.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Consciousness, Color, and Content
"A Bradford book."Experiences and feelings are inherently conscious states. There is something it is like to feel pain, to have an itch, to experience bright red. Philosophers call this sort of consciousness "phenomenal consciousness." Even though phenomenal consciousness seems to be a relatively primitive matter, something more widespread in nature than higher-order or reflective consciousness…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780262285315
- Collation
- 1 online resource (xiii, 198 pages).
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
The algebraic mind :integrating connectionism and cognitive science
"A Bradford book."In The Algebraic Mind, Gary Marcus attempts to integrate two theories about how the mind works, one that says that the mind is a computer-like manipulator of symbols, and another that says that the mind is a large network of neurons working together in parallel. Resisting the conventional wisdom that says that if the mind is a large neural network it cannot simultaneously be a…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780262279086
- Collation
- 1 online resource (xiii, 224 pages) :illustrations.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Deliberative democracy: essays on reason and politics
"The anthology opens with four key essays - by Jon Elster, Jurgen Habermas, Joshua Cohen, and John Rawls - that helped establish the current inquiry into deliberative models of democracy. The nine essays that follow represent the latest efforts of leading democratic theorists to tackle various problems of deliberative democracy. All the contributions address tensions that arise between reason a…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780262268936
- Collation
- 1 online resource (xxx, 447 pages)
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Past, space, and self
Humans were thought to be unique among the species in having minds, but recent results showing the richness and diversity in animal psychology makes this view untenable. Yet there remains the question of whether we can map the features of a particularly human psychology that are responsible for its overall structure. In this book John Campbell shows that the general structural features of human…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780262269780
- Collation
- 1 online resource (x, 270 pages).
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
The big book of concepts
"A Bradford book."Concepts embody our knowledge of the kinds of things there are in the world. Tying our past experiences to our present interactions with the environment, they enable us to recognize and understand new objects and events. Concepts are also relevant to understanding domains such as social situations, personality types, and even artistic styles. Yet like other phenomenologically …
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780262280358
- Collation
- 1 online resource (555 pages) :illustrations.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Computer Science, Information & General Works 
Philosophy & Psychology 
Religion 
Social Sciences 
Language 
Pure Science 
Applied Sciences 
Art & Recreation 
Literature 
History & Geography