Kant and the Philosophy of Mind

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ID8090042
EditorsAnil Gomes (0000-0002-4244-4879, corresponding author), Andrew Stephenson (0000-0003-4590-1307)
Year2017
Publication date2017-07-20
Open AccessNo
TypeBOOK
VenueKant and the Philosophy of Mind (SOURCE_BOOK)
PublisherOxford University Press (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1093/oso/9780198724957.001.0001
OpenAlexW4253770128
ISBN9780198724957
LanguageEN
Citations received15

The essays in this volume explore those aspects of Kant’s writings which concern issues in the philosophy of mind. These issues are central to any understanding of Kant’s Critical philosophy and they bear upon contemporary discussions in the philosophy of mind. Fourteen specially written essays address such questions as: What role does mental processing play in Kant’s account of intuition? In what sense, and in what ways, are intuitions object-dependent? How should we understand the nature of the imagination and inner sense? What is the nature of the self, and in what ways are we aware of ourselves in self-consciousness? These essays showcase the depth of Kant’s writings in the philosophy of mind, and the centrality of those writings to his wider philosophical project. Moreover, they show the continued relevance of Kant’s writings to contemporary debates about the nature of mind and self

Centrality · Consciousness · Contemporary philosophy · Epistemology · Intuition · Metaphysics · Philosophy of mind · Philosophical Ethics and Theory · Philosophy

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