Mind, Reason and Imagination : Selected Essays in Philosophy of Mind and Language


Jane. Heal
Bok Engelsk 2003 · Electronic books.
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2003
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1 online resource (318 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Sources; 1 Introduction; 2 Replication and Functionalism; 3 Understanding Other Minds from the Inside; 4 Simulation, Theory and Content; 5 Simulation and Cognitive Penetrability; 6 Co-Cognition and Off-Line Simulation: Two Ways of Understanding the Simulation Approach; 7 Semantic Holism: Still a Good Buy; 8 Other Minds, Rationality and Analogy; 9 Indexical Predicates and Their Uses; 10 On Speaking Thus: The Semantics of Indirect Discourse; 11 Lagadonian Kinds and Psychological Concepts. - 12 What Are Psychological Concepts For?13 Moore's Paradox: A Wittgensteinian Approach; 14 On First-Person Authority; References; Index. - In this collection of essays, Jane Heal argues that central to our ability to arrive at views about others' thoughts is not knowledge of some theory of the mind but rather an ability to imagine alternative worlds and how things appear from another person's point of view.
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0521017165. - 0521816971

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