Keeping the World in Mind

Mental Representations and the Sciences of the Mind
1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-349-33388-2
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 186 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 2582 g

Reihe: New Directions in Philosophy and Cognitive Science

Drawing on a wide range of resources, including the history of philosophy, her role as director of a cognitive neuroscience group, and her Wittgensteinian training at Oxford, Jacobson provides fresh views on representation, concepts, perception, action, emotion and belief.

Zielgruppe

Research

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Moderne Philosophische Disziplinen Philosophie des Geistes, Neurophilosophie
• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Religionsphilosophie, Philosophische Theologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Series Editors' Foreword Introduction 1. Regarding Representations 2. From Fodorian to Aristotelian Representations 3. Aristotelian Representations II 4. Hume 5. Ideas, Language and Skepticism 6. Concepts 7. Thought 8. Vision 9. Emotions, Actions and Beliefs I 10. Emotions, Actions and Beliefs II Conclusion References Index

Über Autor(innen)

Anne Jaap Jacobson is Professor of Philosophy and Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Houston, USA.