Mental images : a defence / / Alastair Hannay

• Autore: Hannay Alastair
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1971, 2013
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (263 p.)
• Disciplina: 128.2; 153.32
• Soggetto topico: Imagery (Psychology)
• Note generali: First published 1971 by George Allen & Unwin Ltd.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Preface; Table of Contents; I Introduction; II Ryle and the Absent Host; 1 The linguistic illusion of immanence; 2 Rectifying the logic of mental-conduct concepts; 3 Understanding Ryle's programme for 'mental image'; 4 Ryle's arguments; 5 Mental conduct and the argument from whole to part; 6 Ryle and the analogy of depicting; III Shorter's Excuses; 1 The negative claim; 2 The nature of the fact that images are not seen ; 3 A use for 'mental image' but not for 'see a mental image'4 The requirement of a complete parallel; 5 A use for 'seeing in the mind's eye'?; 6 Consistency and error in Shorter's account; 7 The positive claim and the force of the analogy of depicting; IV Sartre's Illusion of Transcendence; 1 Imaging and doing; 2 Difficulties of interpretation; 3 The imaging relation; 4 Objects and appearances; 5 Why is an image not an object?; 6 Hume and the illusion of immanence; 7 Sartre on imaging and the mind active; V To Be a Mental Image; 1 The unexplored parallel; 2 Seeing the second object ; 3 Passing Dennett's acid test4 Conclusion; VI Wittgenstein on the Nature of Things; 1 Introduction; 2 Understanding mental phenomena; 3 Images and outward criteria; 4 The denial of inner objects and processes; 5 Salvaging the mental image; 6 Wittgenstein's concern with images; VII Giving 'Imagination' a Use; 1 Introduction; 2 Fixing some concepts of imagination; 3 A non-Wittgensteinian concept; VIII Speculative Contexts; 1 Introduction; 2 Differences about imagination; 3 Personal activity and mental process; 4 Post-perceptual and pre-perceptual imaginings; 5 The point of dualism; References ; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
• Titolo autorizzato: Mental images
• ISBN: 1-317-85165-X; 1-138-88426-X; 1-315-83003-5; 1-317-85166-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910828038903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II