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  1. Content and Consciousness

    By Daniel C. Dennett

    Series: Routledge Classics

    Content and Consciousness is an original and ground-breaking attempt to elucidate a problem integral to the history of Western philosophical thought: the relationship of the mind and body. In this formative work, Dennett sought to develop a theory of the human mind and consciousness based on new...

    Published March 11th 2010 by Routledge

  2. Mental Mechanisms

    Philosophical Perspectives on Cognitive Neuroscience

    By William Bechtel

    A variety of scientific disciplines have set as their task explaining mental activities, recognizing that in some way these activities depend upon our brain. But, until recently, the opportunities to conduct experiments directly on our brains were limited. As a result, research efforts were split...

    Published October 28th 2007 by Psychology Press

  3. Philosophy of Psychology: Contemporary Readings

    Edited by Jose Luis Bermudez

    Series: Routledge Contemporary Readings in Philosophy

    Philosophy of Psychology: Contemporary Readings is a comprehensive anthology that includes classic and contemporary readings from leading philosophers. Addressing in depth the major topics within philosophy of psychology, the editor has carefully selected articles under the following headings:...

    Published September 6th 2006 by Routledge

  4. Philosophy of Psychology

    A Contemporary Introduction

    By Jose Luis Bermudez

    Series: Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy

    José Luis Bermúdez introduces the philosophy of psychology as an interdisciplinary exploration of the nature and mechanisms of cognition. Philosophy of Psychology charts out four influential 'pictures of the mind' and uses them to explore central topics in the philosophical foundations of...

    Published April 27th 2005 by Routledge

  5. The Mechanical Mind

    A Philosophical Introduction to Minds, Machines and Mental Representation, 2nd Edition

    By Tim Crane

    This edition has been fully revised and updated, and includes a new chapter on consciousness and a new section on modularity. There are also guides for further reading, and a new glossary of terms such as mentalese, connectionism, and the homunculus fallacy....

    Published April 23rd 2003 by Routledge

  6. On Humour

    By Simon Critchley

    Series: Thinking in Action

    Does humour make us human, or do the cats and dogs laugh along with us? On Humour is a fascinating, beautifully written and funny book on what humour can tell us about being human. Simon Critchley skilfully probes some of the most perennial but least understood aspects of humour, such as our...

    Published May 30th 2002 by Routledge