Mind and World With a New Introduction by the Author

Name: Mind and World With a New Introduction by the Author
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ISBN: 9780674576100

ISBN-10: 0674576101

ISBN-13: 9780674576100

Edition: 2nd 1996

Authors: John McDowell, John McDowell

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Modern Philosophy finds it difficult to give a satisfactory picture of the place of minds in the world. In Mind and World, based on the 1991 John Locke Lectures, one of the most distinguished philosophers writing today offers his diagnosis of this difficulty and points to a cure. In doing so, he delivers the most complete and ambitious statement to date of his own views, a statement that no one concerned with the future of philosophy can afford to ignore. John McDowell amply illustrates a major problem of modern philosophy--the insidious persistence of dualism--in his discussion of empirical thought. Much as we would like to conceive empirical thought as rationally grounded in…

Book details

List price: $35.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 9/1/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 218
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.25" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 0.902
Language: English

John McDowell is University Professor of Philosophy at the University of Pittsburgh.



Preface


Introduction



Concepts and Intuitions



The Unboundedness of the Conceptual



Non-conceptual Content



Reason and Nature



Action, Meaning, and the Self



Rational and Other Animals


Afterword



Davidson in Context



Postscript to Lecture



Postscript to Lecture



Postscript to Lecture


Index