Simple Mindedness: In Defense of Naive Naturalism in the Philosophy of Mind

by Jennifer Hornsby

How is our conception of what there is affected by our counting ourselves as inhabitants of the natural world? How do our actions fit into a world that is altered through our agency? And how do we accommodate our understanding of one another as fellow subjects of experience--as beings with thoughts and wants and hopes and fears? These questions provide the impetus for the detailed discussions of ontology, human agency, and everyday psychological...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674005635
• ISBN13: 9780674005631
• Release Date: May 2001
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"