03207nam 2200637 a 450 991045122710332120200520144314.01-280-75245-997866107524540-19-151505-11-4294-5938-7(CKB)1000000000405300(EBL)430544(OCoLC)609830228(SSID)ssj0000256773(PQKBManifestationID)11201147(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000256773(PQKBWorkID)10225691(PQKB)10531236(MiAaPQ)EBC430544(Au-PeEL)EBL430544(CaPaEBR)ebr10271501(CaONFJC)MIL75245(EXLCZ)99100000000040530020070124d2006 uy eengur|n|---|||||txtccrTeleosemantics[electronic resource] new philosophical essays /edited by Graham Macdonald and David PapineauOxford ;New York Clarendon Press20061 online resource (241 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-927027-9 0-19-927026-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction:prospects and problems for teleosemantics /Graham Macdonald, David Papineau --Language, modularity, and evolution /Kim Sterelny --Mental representation, naturalism, and teleosemantics /Peter Godfrey-Smith --Representation, teleosemantics, and the problem of self-knowledge /Fred Dretske --The epistemological objection to opaque teleological theories of content /Frank Jackson --Useless content /Ruth Millikan --On thinking of kinds: a neuroscientific perspective /Dan Ryder --Teleosemantics and the consumer /Mohan Matthen --Content for cognitive science /Karen Neander --Representation and unexploited content /Robert Cummins ... [et al.] --Fearing fluffy: the content of an emotional appraisal /Carolyn Price.Teleosemantics seeks to explain meaning and other intentional phenomena in terms of their function in the life of the species. This volume of new essays from an impressive line-up of well-known contributors offers a valuable summary of the current state of the teleosemantics debate. - ;Teleosemantics seeks to explain meaning and other intentional phenomena in terms of their function in the life of the species. This volume of new essays from an impressive line-up of well-known contributors offers a valuable summary of the current state of the teleosemantics debate. - ;...this collection gives aSemantics (Philosophy)Mechanism (Philosophy)NaturalismElectronic books.Semantics (Philosophy)Mechanism (Philosophy)Naturalism.121/.68Macdonald Graham896581Papineau David1947-478571MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451227103321Teleosemantics2294969UNINA