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RIa ck lPcl1 m pan ion s to (~o Philosophy ACOMPANION TO THE PHILOSOPHY OF MIND Edited by SAMUEL GUTTENPLAN IiJ Blackwell Companions to Philosophy A Companion to the Philosophy of Mind Edited by SAMUEL GUTTENPLAN II BLACKWELL Reference http://avaxhome.ws/blogs/ChrisRedfield Copyright © Blackwell Publishers Ltd, 1994, 1995 Editorial organization copyright © Samuel Guttenplan, 1994, 1995 The right of Samuel Guttenplan to be identified as author of this work has been asserted in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. First published 1994 First published in paperback 1995 Reprinted 1996 (twice) Blackwell Publishers Ltd 108 Cowley Road Oxford OX4 IJF, UK Blackwell Publishers Inc. 238 Main Street Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142, USA All rights reserved. Except for the quotation of short passages for the purposes of criticism and review, no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior permission of the publisher. Except in the United States of America, this book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, re-sold, hired out, or otherwise circulated without the publisher's prior consent in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published and without a similar condition including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser. British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data A Companion to the philosophy ofmind/edited by Samuel Guttenplan. p. cm. - (Blackwell companions to philosophy) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-631-17953-4 - ISBN 0-631-19996-9 (Pbk) 1. Philosophy of mind. I. Guttenplan, Samuel D. II. Series. BD418.3.C62 1993 93-39595 128' .2--dc20 CIP Typeset in 10.5 on 12.5pt Photina by Acorn Bookwork, Salisbury, Wilts. Printed and bound in Great Britain by Hartnolls Ltd, Bodmin, Cornwall This book is printed on acid-free paper Contents List of Contributors ix Preface xiii Part I An Essay on Mind 1 Part II A Companion to the Philosophy of Mind, A-Z action (1) 111 action (2) 117 agency 121 anomalous monism 122 artificial intelligence 122 behaviourism 132 belief (1): metaphysics of 140 belief (2): epistemology of 146 Chomsky, Noam 153 cognitive psychology 167 computational models of mind 176 concepts 185 conceptual role semantics 193 connectionism 200 v CONTENTS consciousness 210 content (1) 219 content (2) 225 Davidson, Donald 231 Dennett, Daniel C. 236 desire 244 developmental psychology 250 Dretske, Fred 259 dualism 265 eliminativism 270 emotion 270 epiphenomenalism 277 explanans/e xplanandum 288 externalism/internalism 289 first-person authority 291 Fodor, Jerry A. 292 folk psychology (1) 300 folk psychology (2) 308 functionalism (1) 317 functionalism (2) 323 history: medieval and renaissance philosophy of mind 333 history: philosophy of mind in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries 338 holism 347 identity theories 348 imagery 355 imagination 361 innateness 366 intensional 374 intention 375 intentionality (1) 379 intentionality (2) 386 vi CONTENTS introspection 395 language of thought (1) 401 language of thought (2) 408 Lewis, David: Reduction of Mind 412 Leibniz's Law 431 memory 433 mental representation 441 modularity 441 naturalism 449 natural kind 449 normative 450 ontology 452 pain 452 perception 459 perceptual content 463 phenomenal/phenomenological 471 physicalism (1) 471 physicalism (2): against physicalism 459 possible world 484 practical reasoning 485 property 486 proposition 486 propositional attitudes 488 psychoanalytic explanation 493 psychology and philosophy 500 Putnam, Hilary 507 qualia 514 Quine, Willard Van Orman 520 radical interpretation 526 rationality 526 reasons and causes 531 vii CONTENTS reduction 535 representation 536 Ryle, Gilbert 541 Searle, John R. 544 the self 550 self-deception 558 sensation 560 simulation theory and theory theory 561 Stalnaker, Robert 561 subjectivity 568 supervenience 575 syntax/semantics 588 teleology 585 thought 585 thought and language 589 Turing, Alan 594 twin earth 596 type/token 596 the unconscious 598 weakness of will 608 the will 610 Wittgenstein, Ludwig 617 Index 623 viii Contributors Lynne Rudder Baker Donald Davidson University of Massachusetts, University of California, Berkeley Amherst Lawrence H. Davis William Bechtel University of Missouri - St Louis University of Washington, St Louis Ronald de Sousa Ned Block University of Toronto MIT Daniel C. Dennett Michael E. Bratman Tufts University, Boston Stanford University Malcolm Budd Fred Dretske Stanford University University College London Alex Byrne Howard L. Fields MIT University of California, San Francisco Christopher Cherniak University of Maryland Jerry A. Fodor Rutgers and City University of Noam Chomsky New York MIT Sebastian Gardner Paul M. Churchland Birkbeck College, University of University of California, San Diego London Andy Clark University of Washington, St Louis Jay L. Garfield Hampshire College, Amherst B. Jack Copeland University of Canterbury, Alan Garnham New Zealand University of Sussex Tim Crane Alvin 1. Goldman University College London University of Arizona ix CONTRIBUTORS Samuel Guttenplan Brian P. McLaughlin Birkbeck College, University of Rutgers University London J. Christopher Maloney John Haldane University of Arizona University of St Andrews M. G. F. Martin D. W. Hamlyn University College London Birkbeck College, University of Kirstie Morrison London Wolfson College, Oxford William D. Hart John Morton University of Illinois at Chicago MRC Cognitive Development Unit, London Christopher Hookway University of Birmingham Norton Nelkin University of New Orleans Jim Hopkins King's College London Brian O'Shaughnessy King's College London Terence E. Horgan University of Memphis David Papineau King's College London Annette Karmiloff-Smith MRC Cognitive Development Unit Christopher Peacocke and University College, London University of Oxford Jaegwon Kim John Perry Brown University Stanford University Kathleen Lennon Donald D. Price University of Hull Medical College of Virginia Ernie LePore Hilary Putnam Rutgers University Harvard University David Lewis Georges Rey Princeton University University of Maryland William G. Lycan David M. Rosenthal University of North Carolina City University of New York Edwin McCann Ja mes Russell University of Southern California University of Cambridge Colin McGinn Stephen Schiffer Rutgers University City University of New York x CONTRIBUTORS Robert Schwartz Robert Stalnaker University of Wisconsin - MIT Milwaukee Dennis W. Stampe John R. Searle University of Wisconsin - Madison University of California, Berkeley Stephen Stich Gabriel Segal Rutgers University King's College London Michael Tye Sydney Shoemaker King's College London Cornell University Paul Smolensky Barbara Von Eckardt University of Colorado at Boulder University of Nebraska - Lincoln and Johns Hopkins xi

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