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Zusatztext this is a brilliant collection of essays and later reflections by a central figure in philosophy of mind. "this is a brilliant collection of essays and later reflections by a central figure in philosophy of mind."--Mohan Matthen, Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews Zusammenfassung Presents nineteen essays published between 1975 and 2003, including the authors' series on individualism. This volume covers themes such as knowledge and belief, language and meaning, causation and consciousness and is intended for the philosophers who work on the mind. Preface; Introduction; 1. On Knowledge and Convention (1975); 2. Kaplan, Quine, and Suspended Belief (1977); 3. Belief De Re (1977); 4. Postscript: Belief De Re (2006); 5. Other Bodies (1982); 6. Individualism and the Mental (1979); 7. Postscript: Individualism and the Mental (2006); 8. Two Thought Experiments Reviewed (1982); 9. Cartesian Error and the Objectivity of Perception (1986); 10. Authoritative Self-Knowledge and Perceptual Individualism (1988); 11. Individualism and Psychology (1986); 12. Intellectual Norms and Foundations of Mind (1986); 13. Wherein Is Language Social? (1989); 14. Concepts, Definitions, and Meaning (1993); 15. Social Anti-Individualism, Objective Reference (2003); 16. Individuation and Causation in Psychology (1989); 17. Intentional Properties and Causation (1995); 18. Mind-Body Causation and Explanatory Practice (1993); 19. Postscript: Mind-Body Causation and Explanatory Practice (2006); 20. Two Kinds of Consciousness (1995 in German; 1997 in English); 21. Further Thoughts on Two Kinds of Consciousness (2006); 22. Descartes on Anti-Individualism (2003, slightly supplemented 2006); 23. Philosophy of Mind: 1950-2000 (1992, addenda 2005); Bibliography; Author index; Subject index
