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Title Teleosemantics [electronic resource] : new philosophical essays / edited by Graham Macdonald and David Papineau.

Imprint Oxford ; New York : Clarendon Press, 2006.

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Description 232 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: prospects and problems for teleosemantics / Graham Macdonald, David Papineau -- Language, modularity, and evolution / Kim Sterelny -- Mental representation, naturalism, and teleosemantics / Peter Godfrey-Smith -- Representation, teleosemantics, and the problem of self-knowledge / Fred Dretske -- The epistemological objection to opaque teleological theories of content / Frank Jackson -- Useless content / Ruth Millikan -- On thinking of kinds: a neuroscientific perspective / Dan Ryder -- Teleosemantics and the consumer / Mohan Matthen -- Content for cognitive science / Karen Neander -- Representation and unexploited content / Robert Cummins ... [et al.] -- Fearing fluffy: the content of an emotional appraisal / Carolyn Price.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Semantics (Philosophy)
Mechanism (Philosophy)
Naturalism.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Macdonald, Graham.
Papineau, David, 1947-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780199270262 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0199270260 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780199270279 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0199270279 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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