Mind & Body

There have been many voices in disciplines as various as philosophy, history, psychology, hermeneutics, literary theory, and theology that have claimed that narrative is fundamental to all that is human. Here is a book that, in an engaging and amusing...

The present book intends to approach the problem of mind, meaning and consciousness from a non-naturalist or transcendental point of view. The naturalization of consciousness has reached a dead-end. There can be no proper solution to the problem of mind...

These previously unpublished essays present the newest developments in the thought of philosophers working on action and its explanation, focusing on a wide range of interlocking issues relating to agency, deliberation, motivation, mental causation,...

The book explores concepts throughout the history of philosophy that suggest the possibility of unconscious thought and lay the foundation for ideas of unconscious thought in modern philosophy and psychoanalysis. The focus is on the workings of...

A leading figure of the Scottish Enlightenment, George Campbell (1719-96) began to write what was to become his most famous work, The Philosophy of Rhetoric, soon after his ordination as a minister in 1748. Later, as a founder of the Aberdeen...

A leading figure of the Scottish Enlightenment, George Campbell (1719-96) began to write what was to become his most famous work, The Philosophy of Rhetoric, soon after his ordination as a minister in 1748. Later, as a founder of the Aberdeen...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788361330Author Francois KammererFormat PaperbackImprint Imprint AcademicPublisher Imprint AcademicWeight(grams) 370gDimensions(mm) 235mm * 156mm * 17mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783950487558Author Bernhard KutzlerFormat HardbackPage Count 142Imprint Bernhard KutzlerPublisher Bernhard KutzlerWeight(grams) 313g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783949308727Author Matthias GalkeFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint Das Gesetz Des Einen-Verlag (Deutschland)Publisher Das Gesetz Des Einen-Verlag...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789387873315Author James AllenFormat PaperbackPage Count 45Imprint Orange Books InternationalPublisher Orange Books International

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781957990354Author Georg Wilhelm Friedrich HegelFormat HardbackPage Count 246Imprint Ancient Wisdom PublicationsPublisher Ancient Wisdom...

The scenario of the brain in a vat, first aired thirty-five years ago in Hilary Putnam's classic paper, has been deeply influential in philosophy of mind and language, epistemology, and metaphysics. This collection of new essays examines the scenario and...

The enactive approach replaces the classical computer metaphor of mind with emphasis on embodiment and social interaction as the sources of our goals and concerns. Researchers from a range of disciplines unite to address the challenge of how to account...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781662916601Author K L KaravatosFormat HardbackPage Count 44Imprint Gatekeeper PressPublisher Gatekeeper PressWeight(grams) 204g

The Intelligent Mind conceives the psychological reality of thought and language, explaining how intelligence develops from intuition to representation and then to linguistic interaction and thinking. Overcoming the prevailing dogmas regarding how...

This book, taking its point of departure from Stanley Cavell’s claim that philosophy and autobiography are dimensions of each other, aims to explore some of the relations between these forms of reflection, first by seeking to develop an outline of a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798885468893Author Tombuh David LatehFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Notion Press Media Pvt LtdPublisher Notion Press Media Pvt LtdWeight(grams) 136g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783903368019Author Bernhard KutzlerFormat HardbackPage Count 178Imprint Bernhard KutzlerPublisher Bernhard KutzlerWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781637957042Author Richard J ChouraFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint Global Summit HousePublisher Global Summit HouseWeight(grams) 152g

This interdisciplinary volume brings together specialists from different backgrounds to deliver expert views on the relationship between morality and emotion, putting a special emphasis on issues related to emotional shocks. One of the distinctive...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781783742998Author David GamezFormat HardbackPage Count 234Imprint Open Book PublishersPublisher Open Book PublishersWeight(grams) 156g

In its attempt to come to grips with the nature of the human mind idealism employs such terms as "pure self," "transcendental apperception," "pure con- sciousness" and so on. What do these terms mean? What do they refer to?...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798215833797Author Council Of NineFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint Golden P.E.A.C.H.E.S PublishingPublisher Golden P.E.A.C.H.E.S...

This book presents a unified account of the self, based on a network of knowledge sourced from several scientific accounts of selfhood. Beni constructs his ontological account of the self from the common structure that underpins the theoretical diversity...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789369072217Author Johann Georg ZimmermannFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint Double 9 BooksPublisher Double 9 BooksWeight(grams) 159g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783901769955Author Bernhard KutzlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 194Imprint Bernhard KutzlerPublisher Bernhard KutzlerWeight(grams) 231g

This monograph presents a clear account of when and how attentional processes can shape perceptual experience. This argument is based on the prediction-error minimization model of the mind. The author believes that the topic of attention should take a...

Qualitative consciousness is conscious experience marked by the presence of sensory qualities, like the experienced painfulness of having a piano dropped on your foot, or the consciousness of seeing the brilliant reds and oranges of a sunset. Over his...

This book develops an original theory of agentive modality: the kind of modality that is distinctive to agents. The central thesis is that the idea of an option should be taken as primitive, and that other agentive notions – such as ability, skill, and...

This book engages with what are widely recognized as the two core dimensions of emotion. When we are afraid, glad or disappointed, we feel a certain way; moreover, our emotion is intentional or directed at something: we are afraid of something, glad or...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798224004164Author Zt ToshaFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint Pencilbrains, LlsPublisher Pencilbrains, LlsWeight(grams) 109g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798822941731Author Frank J BresciaFormat PaperbackPage Count 194Imprint Palmetto PublishingPublisher Palmetto PublishingWeight(grams) 254g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945674914Author Gary EplerFormat HardbackPage Count 270Imprint E&RPublisher E&RWeight(grams) 567g

Norris presents a series of closely linked chapters on recent developments in epistemology, philosophy of language, cognitive science, literary theory, musicology and other related fields. While to this extent adopting an interdisciplinary approach,...

This volume brings together new papers advancing contemporary debates in foundational, conceptual, and methodological issues in cognitive neuroscience. The different perspectives presented in each chapter have previously been discussed between the...

Since the pioneering work of Donald Davidson on action, many philosophers have taken critical stances on his causal account. This book criticizes Davidson's event-causal view of action, and offers instead an agent causal view both to describe what an...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781931456852Author Malcolm A. J. CharlesFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint New Generation PublishingPublisher New Generation PublishingWeight(grams) 245g

Assertion is a term frequently used in linguistics and philosophy but rarely defined. This in-depth study surveys and synthesizes a range of philosophical, linguistic and psychological literature on the topic, and then presents a detailed account of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781412047227Author Felix BendannFormat PaperbackPage Count 226Imprint Trafford PublishingPublisher Trafford PublishingWeight(grams) 302g

This unique collection of articles on emotion by Wittgensteinian philosophers provides a fresh perspective on the questions framing the current philosophical and scientific debates about emotions and offers significant insights into the role of emotions...