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Teleosemantics

Teleosemantics new philosophical essays / [electronic resource] : edited by Graham Macdonald and David Papineau. - Oxford ; New York : Clarendon Press, 2006. - 232 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

prospects and problems for teleosemantics / Language, modularity, and evolution / Mental representation, naturalism, and teleosemantics / Representation, teleosemantics, and the problem of self-knowledge / The epistemological objection to opaque teleological theories of content / Useless content / On thinking of kinds: a neuroscientific perspective / Teleosemantics and the consumer / Content for cognitive science / Representation and unexploited content / Fearing fluffy: the content of an emotional appraisal / Graham Macdonald, David Papineau -- Kim Sterelny -- Peter Godfrey-Smith -- Fred Dretske -- Frank Jackson -- Ruth Millikan -- Dan Ryder -- Mohan Matthen -- Karen Neander -- Robert Cummins ... [et al.] -- Carolyn Price. Introduction:

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Nat. Bib. No.: GBA697303 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Semantics (Philosophy)
Mechanism (Philosophy)
Naturalism.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: B840 / .T45 2006eb

Dewey Class. No.: 121/.68