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(Paperback)

By: Neil Mehta

ISBN: 9780262548281
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"An argument for "Rich Pluralism" -- a theory of perception that improves upon the currently dominant theories of Representationalism and Naive Realism"--


(Hardback)

By: Adam Pautz

ISBN: 9780262038720
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2019
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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New essays on the philosophy of Ned Block, with substantive and wide-ranging responses by Block.


(Paperback, Fortieth Anniversary Edition)

By: Daniel C. Dennett

ISBN: 9780262534383
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2017
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An anniversary edition of a classic in cognitive science, with a new introduction by the author.


(Paperback)

By: Daniel C. Dennett

ISBN: 9780140128673
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1993
UK Publication Date: 24th June 1993
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Explores how consciousness has evolved, and how a modern understanding of the human mind is radically different from conventional explanations of consciousness. This title explains how science has exploded the classic mysteries of consciousness: the nature of introspection, and the level of consciousness of non-human creatures.


(Paperback)

By: Frances Egan

ISBN: 9780262551601
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"A leading thinker in the philosophy of psychology and cognitive science grapples with the notion of mental representations and comes to surprising conclusions"--


(Paperback)

By: Daniel Odier

ISBN: 9780892818587
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2001
Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
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Nothing can match the explosive energy created in the body by pure desire. For millennia, Tantric adepts have harnessed this force as a means of attaining the summits of the mystical life. The energies fuelled by passion are used to nourish the inner flame that burns away the egotistical perception of the mind.


(Hardback)

By: Zed Adams

ISBN: 9780262035248
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2016
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A collection of essays that use John Haugeland's work on intentionality, embodiment, objectivity, and caring to explore contemporary issues in philosophy of mind.


(Paperback)

By: Ziyad Marar

ISBN: 9781861891822
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2003
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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The dream of a happy life has preoccupied thinkers since Plato, and in modern times it has become one of the signature tunes of our age - the rise of therapists, gurus, and the use of Prozac are familiar indicators of how ubiquitous the pursuit of happiness has become in Western culture. This book examines how this modern obsession has evolved.


(Paperback)

By: Pierre Bonnasse

ISBN: 9781594772320
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2008
Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
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Words possessed magical powers in the first days of humanity when they created the reality of what they described. Pierre Bonnasse applies the esoteric teachings of G. I. Gurdjieff and Rene Daumal to show how the power given to words by the notes of the scale can lead to spiritual advancement.


(Paperback, third edition)

By: Paul M. Churchland

ISBN: 9780262519588
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2013
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An updated edition of an authoritative text showing the relevance for philosophy of mind of theoretical and experimental results in the natural sciences.


(Paperback)

By: John Haugeland

ISBN: 9780262546577
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2023
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"Revision and expansion of classic cogsci/Bradford Books text from the 1980s (Mind Design I) & 1990s (Mind Design II)"--


(Hardback)

By: Michael Ignatieff

ISBN: 9781529053777
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
UK Publication Date: 20th January 2022
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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As read on BBC Radio 4's 'Book of the Week', a deeply moving exploration of the literature of consolation, of how writers (and the painter David and the Composer Mahler) have responded to tragedy and loss, from The Psalms to Albert Camus and Primo Levi.


(Hardback)

By: Thomas Metzinger

ISBN: 9780262034609
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2016
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A unique interdisciplinary collection of papers and commentaries by leading researchers and rising scholars, representing the latest research on consciousness, mind, and brain.


(Paperback)

By: Anthony Peake

ISBN: 9781780289083
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
UK Publication Date: 15th September 2016
Publisher: Watkins Media Limited
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WHAT EXACTLY ARE HALLUCINATIONS ARE THEY ACTUALLY DOORS TO ANOTHER REALITY


(Hardback)

By: Mark L. Johnson

ISBN: 9780262046213
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"A grand, unified 'natural philosophy of mind' that draws equally from the embodied cognition and cognitive neuroscience literature"--


(Hardback)

By: Lilian O'Brien

ISBN: 9780230232808
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2014
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Accessible and wide-ranging, this introduction to contemporary Philosophy of Action guides the reader through the major views and arguments. The topics addressed include the nature of intentional action and its explanation, the nature of reasons, the role of desire and intention in action, the nature of autonomy and the possibility of group agents.


(Paperback, Revised edition)

By: Edward Feser

ISBN: 9781851684786
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2010
UK Publication Date: 27th October 2006
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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In this lively and entertaining introduction to the philosophy of mind, Edward Feser explores the questions central to the discipline.


(Paperback)

By: Aldous Huxley

ISBN: 9781784872748
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2017
UK Publication Date: 8th June 2017
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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In 1953, in the presence of an investigator, Aldous Huxley took four-tenths of a gramme of mescalin, sat down and waited to see what would happen. When he opened his eyes everything, from the flowers in a vase to the creases in his trousers, was transformed. In this book, he gives an account of his experience, and his vision for psychedelics.


(Paperback)

By: Daniel D. Hutto

ISBN: 9780262534642
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2017
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A book that promotes the thesis that basic forms of mentalityintentionally directed cognition and perceptual experienceare best understood as embodied yet contentless.


(Paperback)

By: Benjamin Young

ISBN: 9780262548885
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"An original work of scholarship that argues for the importance of olfaction (sense of smell) for understanding perennial issues philosophy of mind, perception, and consciousness"--


(Hardback)

By: Philip Ball

ISBN: 9781529069143
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 23rd June 2022
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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Prize-winning science writer Philip Ball explores the diversity of thinking minds, from the variety of human minds to those of mammals, insects, computers and plants, in a book that brilliantly illuminates how many different ways there are to think and engage with the world; and how unique are our own.


(Paperback)

By: Zoltan Torey

ISBN: 9780262527101
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2014
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2014
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An account of the emergence of the mind: how the brain acquired self-awareness, functional autonomy, the ability to think, and the power of speech.


(Paperback)

By: Richard Menary

ISBN: 9780262518017
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2012
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Leading scholars respond to the famous proposition by Andy Clark and David Chalmers that cognition and mind are not located exclusively in the head.


(Paperback)

By: Michael D. Kirchhoff

ISBN: 9780262552936
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2025
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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