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Keeping the World in Mind

Mental Representations and the Sciences of the Mind

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  • © 2013

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  1. Anne Jaap Jacobson

    1. University of Houston, USA

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Part of the book series: New Directions in Philosophy and Cognitive Science (NDPCS)

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Introduction

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    Pages 1-6

  3. Regarding Representations

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    Pages 7-29

  4. From Fodorian to Aristotelian Representations

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    Pages 30-44

  5. Aristotelian Representations II

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    Pages 45-56

  6. Hume

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    Pages 57-74

  7. Ideas, Language and Skepticism

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    Pages 75-90

  8. Concepts

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    Pages 91-102

  9. Thought

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    Pages 103-114

  10. Vision

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    Pages 115-130

  11. Actions, Emotions and Beliefs, Part I

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    Pages 131-149

  12. Actions, Emotions and Beliefs, Part II

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    Pages 150-166

  13. Conclusion

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    Pages 167-169

  14. Back Matter

    Pages 170-186
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About this book

Drawing on a wide range of resources, including the history of philosophy, her role as director of a cognitive neuroscience group, and her Wittgensteinian training at Oxford, Jacobson provides fresh views on representation, concepts, perception, action, emotion and belief.

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  • University of Houston, USA

    Anne Jaap Jacobson

About the author

Anne Jaap Jacobson is Professor of Philosophy and Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Houston, USA.

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