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One of the outstanding books in the field, now translated into eight languages, this highly regarded exploration of phenomenology is an
ideal introduction to key concepts in phenomenology, cognitive science and philosophy of mind.
List of contents
1. Introduction: Philosophy of mind, cognitive science, and phenomenology 2. Methodologies 3. Consciousness and self-consciousness 4. Time 5. Intentionality 6. Perception 7. The embodied, embedded and extended mind 8. Action and agency 9. How we know others 10. Self and person 11. Conclusion. Bibliography Index
About the author
Shaun Gallagher holds the Lillian and Morrie Moss Chair of Excellence in Philosophy at the University of Memphis, USA, and Professorial Fellow at the University of Wollongong in Australia. He is the author of Action and Interaction (2020), Enactivist Interventions (2017), Phenomenology (2012), and How the Body Shapes the Mind (2005); the editor of The Oxford Handbook of the Self (2011); and co-editor of The Oxford Handbook of 4E Cognition (2019).
Dan Zahavi
is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark, and the University of Oxford, UK, and Director of the Center for Subjectivity Research in Copenhagen. He is the author of Self-Awareness and Alterity (1999), Husserl’s Phenomenology (2003), Subjectivity and Selfhood (2005), Self and Other (2014), Husserl’s Legacy (2017), and Phenomenology: The Basics (Routledge, 2018), and editor of The Oxford Handbook of Contemporary Phenomenology (2012) and The Oxford Handbook of the History of Phenomenology (2018).
They jointly edit the journal Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences.
Summary
One of the outstanding books in the field, now translated into eight languages, this highly regarded exploration of phenomenology is an ideal introduction to key concepts in phenomenology, cognitive science and philosophy of mind.
