Intentionality: An Essay in the Philosophy of Mind

ISBN-13: 9780521273022 / Angielski / Miękka / 1983 / 292 str.

John R. Searle

Opis

Intentionality provides the philosophical foundations for Searle's earlier works, Speech Acts and Expression and Meaning.

Recenzje

'A thorough study of all aspects of Searle's approach is essential to any serious study of issues in the philosophy of mind.' Philosophy and Phenomenological Research

Spis treści

Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. The nature of intentional states; 2. The intentionality of perception; 3. Intention and action; 4. Intentional causation; 5. The background; 6. Meaning; 7. Intensional reports of intentional states and speech acts; 8. Are meanings in the head?; 9. Proper names and intentionality; 10. Epilogue: intentionality and the brain; Subject index; Name index.