Mind and world : with a new introduction by the author / John McDowell.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

McDowell, John, Author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Concepts.

Knowledge, Theory of.

Philosophy of mind.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (224 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [1996]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Modern philosophy finds it difficult to give a satisfactory picture of the place of minds in the world. In Mind and World, one of the most distinguished philosophers writing today offers his diagnosis of this difficulty and points to a cure.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Preface

Introduction

THE LECTURES

Lecture I. Concepts and Intuitions

Lecture II. The Unboundedness of the Conceptual

Lecture III. Non-conceptual Content

Lecture IV. Reason and Nature

Lecture V. Action, Meaning, and the Self

Lecture VI. Rational and Other Animals

AFTERWORD

Part I. Davidson in Context

Part II. Postscript to Lecture III

Part III. Postscript to Lecture V

Part IV. Postscript to Lecture VI

Index

Notes:

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Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9780674417908

0674417909

9780674417892

0674417895

OCLC:

1243310811