Description
Book SynopsisContains contributions by leading scholars, who examine the following areas: intensionality and intentionality; language ontology and truth; rule-following; the nature of the mental; consciousness and qualia: a symposium; and naturalism and actualism - an exchange.
Table of ContentsPart I: The Sixth Philosophical Perspectives Lecture: .
Computer Proof, Apriori Knowledge, and Other Monds: Tyler Burge.
Part II: Intensionality and Intentionality: .
Teh Subject Verb Object Class I: Joseph Almog.
The Subject Verb Object Class II: Joseph Almog.
Why Holism is Harmless and Necessary: Akeel Bilgrami.
Actions, Norms, and Practical Reasoning: Robert Brandom.
Semantics for Opaque Contexts: Kirk Ludwig and Greg Ray.
Proportionality and Mental Causation: A Fit?: Matthew McGrath.
Part III: Language, Ontology and Truth:.
Identity and General Similarity: Harry Deutsch.
Reference and Description Revisited: Frank Jackkson.
Some Reflections on the Sport of Language: Mark Norris Lance.
Three Norms of Assertibility, or How the MOA Became Extinct: Huw Price.
Commitment: Mark Richard.
Part IV: Rule-Following:.
Rules and Powers: C. B. Martin and John Neil.
Facts, Truth Conditions, and the Skeptical Solution to the Rule-Following Paradox. Part V: The Nature of the Mental. .
Numbers, Minds, and Bodies: A Fresh Look at Mind-Body Dualism: John O'Leary-Hawthorne and Jeffrey K. McDonough.
Mind the Gap: David Papineau.
The Boadness of the Mental: Some logical Considerations: Timothy Williamson.
Part VI: Consciousness and Qualia: A Symposium: .
The Division of Phenomenal Labor: A Problem for Representational Theories of Consciousness.
A Narrow Representationalist Account of Qualitative Experience: Georges Rey.
Inverted Earth, Swampman, and Representationism: Michael Tye.
In Defense of the Representational Theory of Qualia (Replies to Neander, Rey, and Tye): William G. Lycan.
Part VII: Naturalism and Actualism: An Exchange: .
Naturalism, Actualism, and Ontology: James E. Tomberlin.
Putting Metaphysics First: A Response to James Tomberlin.
Actualism, Quantification, and Contextual Semantics: Terence Horgan.
