The Phenomenal and the Representational

Author:   Jeff Speaks (University of Notre Dame)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780198732556


Pages:   296
Publication Date:   23 July 2015
Format:   Hardback
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The Phenomenal and the Representational


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There are two main ways in which things with minds, like us, differ from things without minds, like tables and chairs. First, we are conscious--there is something that it is like to be us. We instantiate phenomenal properties. Second, we represent, in various ways, our world as being certain ways. We instantiate representational properties. Jeff Speaks attempts to make progress on three questions: What are phenomenal properties? What are representational properties? How are the phenomenal and the representational related?

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Author:   Jeff Speaks (University of Notre Dame)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.610kg
ISBN:  

9780198732556


ISBN 10:   0198732554
Pages:   296
Publication Date:   23 July 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

I: Two kinds of properties of subjects II: From transparency to intentionalism III: Intermodal intentionalism & nonconceptual content IV: The metaphysics of representational properties V: Availability and the scope of perceptual representation VI: How many phenomenal relations? VII: Phenomenal identity & indiscriminability VII: The reduction of phenomenal properties

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Jeff Speaks received his PhD from Princeton in 2003, and has taught at McGill University and the University of Notre Dame.

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