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Each of the fourteen essays in this volume is directed to some aspect of these two questions: What are the peculiarities of the concepts that we use to describe and to criticize the mental states and performances of human beings? What are the peculiarities of the knowledge that we may possess of our own mental states and attitudes and of the mental



Table of Contents
*Frontmatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. v*Preface, pg. vii*Sources and Acknowledgments, pg. xi*Freedom of Mind, pg. 1*Subjunctive Conditionals, pg. 21*Multiply General Sentences, pg. 28*Dispositions, pg. 34*Fallacies in Moral Philosophy, pg. 42*Ethics: A Defense of Aristotle, pg. 64*Ryle's The Concept of Mind, pg. 87*The Analogy of Feeling, pg. 114*On Referring and Intending, pg. 129*Feeling and Expression, pg. 143*Disposition and Memory, pg. 160*Spinoza and the Idea of Freedom, pg. 183*A Kind of Materialism, pg. 210*Sincerity and Single-Mindedness, pg. 232

Freedom of Mind and Other Essays

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      Published 8 March 2015
      ISBN-13 9780691620503
      978-0691620503
      ISBN-10 0691620504

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Each of the fourteen essays in this volume is directed to some aspect of these two questions: What are the peculiarities of the concepts that we use to describe and to criticize the mental states and performances of human beings? What are the peculiarities of the knowledge that we may possess of our own mental states and attitudes and of the mental



      Table of Contents
      *Frontmatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. v*Preface, pg. vii*Sources and Acknowledgments, pg. xi*Freedom of Mind, pg. 1*Subjunctive Conditionals, pg. 21*Multiply General Sentences, pg. 28*Dispositions, pg. 34*Fallacies in Moral Philosophy, pg. 42*Ethics: A Defense of Aristotle, pg. 64*Ryle's The Concept of Mind, pg. 87*The Analogy of Feeling, pg. 114*On Referring and Intending, pg. 129*Feeling and Expression, pg. 143*Disposition and Memory, pg. 160*Spinoza and the Idea of Freedom, pg. 183*A Kind of Materialism, pg. 210*Sincerity and Single-Mindedness, pg. 232

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