Philosophy of mind

Over the course of the past twenty-five years, feminist theory has had a forceful impact upon the history of Western philosophy.

Art and the Form of Life takes a classic theme-philosophy as the art of living-and gives it a contemporary twist.

This book consists of a focused and systematic analysis of Freud's implicit argument for unconscious mental states.

This book is an anthology of Mark Edward's creative practice-led projects.

These chapters analyze texts from Isaac Newton's work to shed new light on scientific understanding at his time.

This collection of original essays brings together a world-class lineup of philosophers to provide the most comprehensive critical treatment of Ted Honderich's philosophy, focusing on three major areas of his work: (1) his theory of consciousness; (2) his extensive and ground-breaking work on determinism and freedom; and (3) his views on right and wrong, including his Principle of Humanity and his judgments on terrorism.

Drawing on shared research experiences and collaborative projects, this book offers a broad and timely perspective on research on the hand and its current challenges.

This book examines how genocide survivors rebuild their lives following migration after genocide.

This book explores the legacies of suffering in relation to 'those who come after' - the descendants of victims, survivors and perpetrators of traumatic events.

This Handbook explores the complex relations between two great schools of continental philosophy: German idealism and existentialism.

This book turns our search for intimacy on its head, suggesting that our way to creativity in love may be through idiocy.

This book addresses the need for maturational growth in undergraduate and entry-level graduate students as a foundation for professional and civic development.

This book shows how the three-term contingency paradigm created by B.

From Aristotle to Cognitive Neuroscience identifies the strong philosophical tradition that runs from Aristotle, through phenomenology, to the current analytical philosophy of mind and consciousness.

Mindfulness for the High Performance World provides a unique approach to mindfulness training, built upon the principles of Buddhist philosophy written in line with the Dalai Lama's description of meditation and mindfulness as "e;Science of the Mind"e;.

This book addresses translingual identities through an innovative multimodal analysis of the language learning histories of a class of advanced learners of English in Japan who grew up between two or more languages.

This book offers a psychosocial perspective on political violence, employing a strong current of psychoanalytic thinking.

This book presents a new approach to semantics based on Kazimierz Ajdukiewicz's Directival Theory of Meaning (DTM), which in effect reduces semantics of the analysed language to the combination of its syntax and pragmatics.

This text presents and addresses the philosophical movement of antiphilosophy working thru the texts of Christian thinkers such as Pascal and Kierkegaard.

This volume critiques the increasingly reductive, objectifying, and technologized orientation in mainstream biomedicine.

Many people spend considerable time seeking a sense of purpose in life and, concomitant with that, a sense of personal identity.

The films of Lars von Trier offer unique opportunities for thinking deeply about how Philosophy and Cinema speak to one another.

This collection of essays focuses on the interface between delusions and self-deception.

How should we speak of bodies and souls?

Of all the senses, touch is the most ineffable-and the most neglected in Western culture, all but ignored by philosophers and artists over millennia.

In The Faith of a Seeker, the author draws upon his lifelong search for truth and understanding, trying to face squarely the difficult issues of faith and science and those raised by biblical criticism.

Why has humankind developed so differently from other animals?

This introductory textbook provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the main issues in contemporary philosophy of social cognition.

Several Python programming books feature tools designed for experimental psychologists.

Warum fallen Menschen in alte, zerstörerische Verhaltensmuster zurück?

The power of data drives the digital economy of the 21st century.

With a focus on phenomenological methods, this new edition of Shaun Gallagher's highly regarded textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to phenomenology considered as a philosophical and interdisciplinary practice.

This book outlines how the protagonists in The Nibelung's Ring, The Lord of the Rings, and Game of Thrones attempt to construct identities and expand their consciousness manifestations.

The study of the brain-mind complex has been hampered by the dichotomy between objective biological neuroscience and subjective psychological science.

This book gives a sincere yet honest representation of modern nursing in all its forms rather than purely focusing only on the 'good' 'the funny' 'the sad' or the 'ugly'.

This volume constitutes the proceedings of the 28th International Conference on Collaboration Technologies and Social Computing, CollabTech 2022, held in Santiago, Chile during November 8-11, 2022.

This text explores how self-consciousness and self-understanding differ phenomenologically from the experience and comprehension of others, and the extent to which such relations are constitutively interdependent.

This book suggests a radical departure in approaching the mind-body problem.

In this book, Shay Welch expands on the contemporary cognitive thinking-in-movement framework, which has its roots in the work of Maxine Sheets-Johnstone but extends and develops within contemporary embodied cognition theory.

This book develops an original theory of agentive modality: the kind of modality that is distinctive to agents.

Can we reconcile the idea that we are free and responsible agents with the idea that what we do is determined according to natural laws?

A philosopher's personal meditation on how painful emotions can reveal truths about what it means to be truly humanUnder the light of ancient Western philosophies, our darker moods like grief, anguish, and depression can seem irrational.

This book paints a brief picture of Karl Jaspers' unusual life and philosophy.

In this book, Matej Kohar demonstrates how the new mechanistic account of explanation can be used to support a non-representationalist view of explanations in cognitive neuroscience, and therefore can bring new conceptual tools to the non-representationalist arsenal.

This book is the first volume featuring the work of American women philosophers in the first half of the twentieth century.

Artificial Psychology (AP) is a highly multidisciplinary field of study in psychology.

This book addresses several key issues in the biological study of death with the intent of capturing their genealogy, the assumptions and presuppositions they make, and the way that they open specific new research avenues.

Brain, Decision Making, and Mental Health acknowledges that thinking is not a constant phenomenon but varies considerably across cultures.

Aristotle's convincing philosophy is likely to have shaped (even indirectly) many of our current beliefs, prejudices and attitudes to life.