Philosophy of mind

Glass Grapes and Other Stories is the first full-length collection of short stories by distinguished poet and fiction writer Martha Ronk.

In the human quest for orientation vis-a-vis personal life and comprehensive reality the worldviews of religionists and humanists offer different answers, and science also plays a crucial role.

This book investigates the importance of humour and play in the establishment of individual and group identities among adult language learners on an intensive business English course.

This book formulates a new theory of subjectivity in the context of the claimed "e;death of the subject"e; in the post-modern and post-human age.

This edited collection charts the rise and the fall of the self, from its emergence as an autonomous agent during the Enlightenment, to the modern-day selfie self, whose existence is realised only through continuous external validation.

This book offers a radical new reading of the 1950s and 60s American literary counterculture.

This book outlines the relationship between social identity theory and military to civilian transition, examining the mass movement of soldiers back into the civilian occupational world by considering literature specifically on role exit and in relation to the process of full-time military exit.

This innovative book proposes a unique and original perspective on the nature of the mind and how phenomenal consciousness may arise in a physical world.

This book offers the first comprehensive assessment of Heidegger's account of affective phenomena.

This book explores the potential for lifelong learning in dementia.

This book addresses organ transplantation from a psychoanalytical  perspective.

This edited collection presents the latest cutting-edge research in the philosophy and cognitive science of temporal illusions.

This book addresses the need to radically transform societies plagued by racism.

It is hard to interpret quantum mechanics.

In this book, the author develops a new form of structural realism and deals with the problem of representation.

This book explores the ways in which poetic inspiration came to be associated with madness in early nineteenth-century Britain.

This book provides an in-depth analysis of of the logotherapy of Viktor Frankl and delves into the spiritual depths of an inherent search for meaning in life.

This book provides a survey of key process-philosophical approaches that, in conversation with selected concepts across the biological and physical sciences, help us to think about living processes, or 'lived time,' at different scales of functioning.

This book is a theoretical account for general psychology of how human beings meaningfully relate with their bodies-- from the basic physiological processes upwards to the highest psychological functions of religiosity, ethical reasoning, and devotional practices.

This book argues that existentialism's concern with human existence does not simply make it another form of humanism.

This book examines the benefits of applying the Identity Structure Analysis (ISA) to teacher professional development.

This book describes how civic dialogue can serve as an antidote to a polarized public square.

This volume brings together a collection of essays that explore in a new way how unacknowledged moral concerns are integral to debates in the philosophy of mind.

This book reviews the research on Einstein's brain from a sociological perspective and in the context of the social brain paradigm.

This book provides an overview of some of the most important critics of "e;Enlightenment rationalism.

This book presents a unified account of the self, based on a network of knowledge sourced from several scientific accounts of selfhood.

This volume translates Brentano's intentionality into medieval psychological and ontological discussions through Sadrian theories of sense perception and mental existence.

This book examines posttraumatic autobiographical projects, elucidating the complex relationship between the 'science of trauma' (and how that idea is understood across various scientific disciplines), and the rhetorical strategies of fragmentation, dissociation, reticence and repetitive troping widely used the representation of traumatic experience.

This edited book examines modern foreign language teachers who research their own and others' experiences of identity construction in the context of living and teaching in UK institutions, primarily in the Higher Education sector.

This book proposes that Spanish author Luis Martin-Santos' work focuses on the effects of patriarchy and hegemonic masculinity on men, to actively contribute to freeing both men and women from the yoke of patriarchy.

Humour is a funny thing - everyone knows it but no-one knows what it is.

This book provides an in-depth exploration of World Englishes and their place in the English as a Foreign Language (EFL) classroom.

This book illustrates the foundations of status research from the perspective of recruiting.

This book explores how dementia acts as an existential threat, both to people diagnosed with the condition, and to their carers.

This book presents a detailed analysis of what it means to be absorbed in playing music.

This book engages with what are widely recognized as the two core dimensions of emotion.

This monograph offers a novel, neurocognitive theory concerning words and language.

This book explores Technological Human Enhancement Advocacy through ethnographically inspired participant observation across a range of sites.

Plurality and the Poetics of Self investigates the words "e;I"e; and "e;self"e; as suggestive of eight territories of meaning.

Heidegger with Derrida: Being Written attempts, for the first time, to think Heidegger's philosophy through the lens of Derrida's logocentric thesis, according to which speech has, throughout the history of metaphysics, been given primacy over writing.

This exciting new edited collection bridges the gap between narrative and self-understanding.

This book analyses a cultural phenomenon that goes to the very roots of Western civilization: the centrality of death in our sense of human existence.

This book elaborates Jean Amery's critique of philosophy and his discussion of some central philosophical themes in At the Mind's Limits and his other writings.

This book explores how the trans phenomenon can challenge the existing concept of the Self and its nature.

This volume is a collection of essays on a special theme in Aristotelian philosophy of mind: the internal senses.

The modern West has made the focus on individuality, individual freedom, and self-identity central to its self-definition, and these concepts have been crucially shaped by Christianity.

This book looks to the rich and varied Islamic tradition for insights into what it means to be human and, by implication, what this can tell us about the future human.

Working with Transgender Young People and their Families advocates a critical developmental approach aimed at countering the cisgenderism that can be perceived in previous developmental literature on gender.

This brief presents the case study of a hill in Czech Republic (Rip) and its region, and contributes to theorization in sociocultural psychology on three points, along three current debates.

This edited collection re-examines the global impact of Sartre's philosophy from 1944-68.