Are We Bodies or Souls?
In this rigorous and carefully argued book, Richard Swinburne defends the unfashionable position of substance dualism against physicalism, asking what makes us who we are…… Read More »
Category: Philosophy Of Mind
I am Not a Brain
Markus Gabriel is still in his late 30s, and has since 2009 held the chair of epistemology in the University of Bonn. An indication of…… Read More »
Insides and Outsides
This collection of papers from different journals constitutes an interdisciplinary perspective on our experience of inside and outside, self and other, drawing on the work…… Read More »
Microgenetic Theory and Process Thought
The aim of this volume is to establish some foundational psychological principles of the philosophy of mind grounded in process (what the author calls microgenetic)…… Read More »
Consciousness
This is a very good book on orthodox approaches to consciousness. It discusses the strengths and weaknesses of all the major schools of thought including…… Read More »
The Waning of Materialism
Given the pervasive influence of materialism in the Academy, the title of this book might initially come as something of a surprise. It is written…… Read More »
MIND
The last chapter of this book begins with these two sentences: "I have now completed the task I set myself in the first chapter. I…… Read More »
Understanding Phenomenal Consciousness
A technical - though readable - work suitable only for academic psychologists and philosophers. The author argues for what he calls Qualitative Event Realism or…… Read More »
An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind
It is a surprise to see my own work quoted in this rigorous and readable introduction to the philosophy of mind! The author teaches at…… Read More »