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Intentionality provides the philosophical foundations for Searle's earlier works, Speech Acts and Expression and Meaning.

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What do thoughts, hopes, paintings, words, desires, photographs, traffic signs, and perceptions have in common? They are all about something, are ... More

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This 1997 book explores the representational powers of a person's mind.

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Will our everyday account of ourselves be vindicated by a new science? Or, will our self-understanding remain untouched by such developments? This ... More

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In "Self-Knowledge and Resentment", Akeel Bilgrami argues that self-knowledge of our intentional states is special among all the knowledge we have ... More

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Intentionality - the relationship between conscious states and their objects - is one of the most discussed topics in contemporary debates in ... More

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The Elm and the Expert provides a lively discussion of semantic issues about mental representation, with special attention to issues raised by Frege ... More

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This epoch-making book cuts through confused thinking and forces us to re-examine many cherished ideas about knowledge, imagination, consciousness ... More

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A study in the philosophy of mind and the debate about emotions, objects and man.

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"Rational Animals: The Teleological Roots of Intentionality" offers an original account of the intentionality of human mental states, such as beliefs ... More

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Does action always arise out of desire? G. F. Schueler examines this hotly debated topic in philosophy of action and moral philosophy, arguing that ... More

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Since the late 1970's, the main research program for understanding intentionality -- the mind's ability to direct itself onto the world -- has been ... More

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The philosophy of mind is one of the fastest-growing areas in philosophy, not least because of its connections with related areas of psychology, ... More

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The discussions throughout this book are exceptionally clear, and the writing uncomplicated, to make available to the students a wealth of detailed ... More

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A concise, accessible, easy-to-navigate introduction to the key terms, concepts, thinkers and texts in philosophy of mind. >

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"Philosophy of Mind: An Introduction" is a lively and accessible introduction to one of philosophy's most active and important areas of research. In ... More

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Offers an alternative perspective on the nature of belief and the structure of the human mind.

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A lucid and wide-ranging 2000 introduction suitable for readers with a basic grounding in philosophy.

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what is your mind? How is it related to your body? What about artificial intelligence and information technology? These and many other issues are ... More

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The Nature of the Mind is a comprehensive and lucid introduction to major themes in the philosophy of mind. It carefully explores the conflicting ... More

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"Philosophy of Mind: An Introduction" is a lively and accessible introduction to one of philosophy's most active and important areas of research.

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Many of the world's leading thinkers have been haunted by the same great philosophical puzzle: What is the exact relationship between the body and ... More

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Contemporary philosophers of mind tend to assume that the world of nature can be reduced to basic physics. Yet there are features of the mind ... More

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