The Situated Self

Author:   J.T. Ismael (Associate Professor of Philsophy, Associate Professor of Philsophy, University of Arizona and Senior Researcher, Centre for Time University of Sydney)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
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Pages:   272
Publication Date:   29 January 2009
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Author:   J.T. Ismael (Associate Professor of Philsophy, Associate Professor of Philsophy, University of Arizona and Senior Researcher, Centre for Time University of Sydney)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 23.40cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 15.60cm
Weight:   0.372kg
ISBN:  

9780195375039


ISBN 10:   0195375033
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   29 January 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction I: The Situated Mind 2: Traditional Representationalism 3: Confinement 4: The Dynamical Approach 5: Self-Description 6: Context and Coordination 7: Self-Representation, Objectivity, and Intentionality II: Understanding Arguments for Dualism 8: Jackson's Mary 9: Inverted Spectra 10: Grammatical Illusions III: Selves 11: Identity Over Time: The Pure Lockean View 12: The Unified Self 13: Reprise Notes/References/Index

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An exciting read because it is a fresh and vivid challenge to dualist and physicalist views about the mind, language, and the self.... Ismael's book is not just another philosophy book - it is feminist scientific theory in the making about mind and language.... Dynamic, thought provoking, and innovative is the only way to describe J. T. Ismael's The Situated Self. It is a definite must read for those wanting to get their heads into a serious scientific theory driven work in the philosophy of mind and the philosophy of language. * Feminism and Philosophy * An exciting read because it is a fresh and vivid challenge to dualist and physicalist views about the mind, language, and the self.... Ismael's book is not just another philosophy book - it is feminist scientific theory in the making about mind and language.... Dynamic, thought provoking, and innovative is the only way to describe J. T. Ismael's The Situated Self. It is a definite must read for those wanting to get their heads into a serious scientific theory driven work in the philosophy of mind and the philosophy of language. * Feminism and Philosophy *


An exciting read because it is a fresh and vivid challenge to dualist and physicalist views about the mind, language, and the self.... Ismael's book is not just another philosophy book--it is feminist scientific theory in the making about mind and language.... Dynamic, thought provoking, and innovative is the only way to describe J. T. Ismael's The Situated Self. It is a definite must read for those wanting to get their heads into a serious scientific theory driven work in the philosophy of mind and the philosophy of language. --Feminism and Philosophy


An exciting read because it is a fresh and vivid challenge to dualist and physicalist views about the mind, language, and the self.... Ismael's book is not just another philosophy book--it is feminist scientific theory in the making about mind and language.... Dynamic, thought provoking, and innovative is the only way to describe J. T. Ismael's The Situated Self. It is a definite must read for those wanting to get their heads into a serious scientific theory driven work in the philosophy of mind and the philosophy of language. --Feminism and Philosophy<br>


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J. T. Ismael is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Arizona, and Senior Researcher at the Centre for Time at the University of Sydney. Dr. Ismael has taught at Stanford University, held fellowships from the Mellon Foundation and the National Humanities Center in North Carolina, and holds a Queen Elizabeth II research grant from the ARC.

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