Philosophy of mind

The current wave of critical and historical engagement with idealist texts affords an unprecedented opportunity to discover the richness and value of the thought of F.

Suffering, in one form or another, is present in all of our lives.

Suffering, in one form or another, is present in all of our lives.

The burgeoning science of ethics has produced a trend toward pessimism.

The burgeoning science of ethics has produced a trend toward pessimism.

Throughout history, humans have attempted to influence and control the thoughts of others.

There are two distinct views about the functions of our brains and their origins.

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Throughout history, humans have attempted to influence and control the thoughts of others.

This volume brings together experts from a wide range of disciplines to define and describe tabooed words and language and to investigate the reasons and beliefs behind them.

This volume brings together experts from a wide range of disciplines to define and describe tabooed words and language and to investigate the reasons and beliefs behind them.

Could a single human being ever have multiple conscious minds?

Could a single human being ever have multiple conscious minds?

How does the idea that perception must provide reasons for our empirical judgements constrain our conception of our perceptual experiences?

How does the idea that perception must provide reasons for our empirical judgements constrain our conception of our perceptual experiences?

Psychological terms are widely used to describe the biological world: plants, insects, bacteria colonies, even single cells are described as making decisions, anticipating rewards, and communicating with language.

Our own body seems to be the object that we know the best for we constantly receive a flow of internal information about it.

Philosophy of Mind: A Very Short Introduction probes some of the great philosophical questions about the mind: What is the relationship between mind and matter?

Philosophy of Mind: A Very Short Introduction probes some of the great philosophical questions about the mind: What is the relationship between mind and matter?

Have you ever called yourself a "e;pragmatist"e;?

Have you ever called yourself a "e;pragmatist"e;?

Psychological terms are widely used to describe the biological world: plants, insects, bacteria colonies, even single cells are described as making decisions, anticipating rewards, and communicating with language.

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There has been a philosophical upheaval recently in our understanding of the metaphysics of the mind.

Sometimes our intentions and beliefs exhibit a structure that proves us to be irrational.

Oxford Studies in Agency and Responsibility is a series of volumes presenting outstanding new work on a set of connected themes, investigating such questions as: What does it mean to be an agent?

Oxford Studies in Agency and Responsibility is a series of volumes presenting outstanding new work on a set of connected themes, investigating such questions as: What does it mean to be an agent?

Everyone allows that we can reason to a new belief from beliefs that we already have.

Everyone allows that we can reason to a new belief from beliefs that we already have.

Art and Belief presents twelve new essays at the intersection of philosophy of mind and philosophy of art, particularly to do with the relation between belief and truth in our experience of art.

Art and Belief presents twelve new essays at the intersection of philosophy of mind and philosophy of art, particularly to do with the relation between belief and truth in our experience of art.

Oxford Studies in Metaethics is the only publication devoted exclusively to original philosophical work in the foundations of ethics.

Oxford Studies in Metaethics is the only publication devoted exclusively to original philosophical work in the foundations of ethics.

Bertrand Russell famously distinguished between 'knowledge by acquaintance' and 'knowledge by description'.

Bertrand Russell famously distinguished between 'knowledge by acquaintance' and 'knowledge by description'.

On Folk Epistemology explores how we ascribe knowledge to ourselves and others.

In Nietzsche's Philosophical Psychology, Mattia Riccardi offers a systematic account of Nietzsche's thought on the human mind.

In Nietzsche's Philosophical Psychology, Mattia Riccardi offers a systematic account of Nietzsche's thought on the human mind.

Early Modern German Philosophy (1690-1750) makes some of the key texts of early German thought available in English, in most cases for the first time.

Early Modern German Philosophy (1690-1750) makes some of the key texts of early German thought available in English, in most cases for the first time.

Concepts stand at the centre of human cognition.

Concepts stand at the centre of human cognition.

In the blink of an eye, I can redirect my thought from London to Austin, from apples to unicorns, from former president Obama to the mythical flying horse, Pegasus.

In the blink of an eye, I can redirect my thought from London to Austin, from apples to unicorns, from former president Obama to the mythical flying horse, Pegasus.

On Folk Epistemology explores how we ascribe knowledge to ourselves and others.

Ralph Wedgwood gives a general account of the concept of rationality.

Ralph Wedgwood gives a general account of the concept of rationality.

Mark Textor presents a critical study of the work of Franz Brentano, one of the most important thinkers of the nineteenth century.