A Theory of Content and Other Essays
$70.85
- Paperback
286 pages
- Release Date
8 October 1992
Summary
This collection of new and previously published essays reflects the major research and thought of one of today’s preeminent philosophers of mind.This collection of new and previously published essays reflects the major research and thought of one of today’s preeminent philosophers of mind. The first seven essays are philosophical pieces that focus on mental representation and the foundations of intentionality; these are followed by four psychological essays on cognitive architecture. In his e…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262560696 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262560690 |
| Author: | Jerry A. Fodor, R.L. Kosut, Sandro Mussa-Ivaldi |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 286 |
| Release Date: | 8 October 1992 |
| Weight: | 476g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
| Series: | Representation and Mind series |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
Among the books one should read, there are those one must read. This is another must from Jerry Fodor. A brilliant set of essays chronicling (among other things) Fodor”s development over the past decade of a theory of mental content. Provocative, witty, challenging and, yes, sometimes exasperating, Fodor simply cannot be ignored He is too good” Fred Dretske , Stanford University
About The Author
Jerry A. Fodor
Jerry A. Fodor is State of New Jersey Professor of Philosophy at Rutgers University. He is the author of The Mind Doesn’t Work That Way- The Scope and Limits of Computational Psychology (MIT Press) and other books.
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