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Mental Representation: A Reader
Stephen P. Stich (Editor), Ted A. Warfield (Editor)
ISBN: 978-1-55786-477-2
Paperback
392 pages
August 1994, Wiley-Blackwell
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List of Contributors.

Part I: Introduction:.

1. Introduction: Ted A. Warfield and Stephen Stich.

2. Fodor's Guide to Mental Representation: Jerry Fodor.

3. Mental Representation: Hartry H. Field.

Part II: The Theories:.

Conceptual Role Semantics.

4. Advertisment for a Semantics for Psychology: Ned Block.

5. Why Meaning (Probably Isn't Conceptual Role: Jerry Fodor and Ernest Lepore.

Information Based Semantics.

6. Misrepresentation: Fred Dretske.

7. From Information to Intentionality: Barry Loewer.

Asymmetric Dependence:.

8. A Theory of Content, II: The Theory: Jerry Fodor.

9. Fodorian Semantics: Fred Adams and Ken Aizawa.

Teleogy.

10. Biosemantics: Ruth Millikan.

11. A Continuum of Semantic Optimism: Peter Godfrey-Smith.

Interpretational Semantics:.

12. Interpretational Semantics: Robert Cummins.

13. Computation and Mental Representation: Terence Horgan.

Intentional Systems Theory:.

14. True Believers: The Intentional Strategy and Why it Works: Daniel Dennet.

15. Instrumental Intentionality: Lynne Rudder Baker.

Part III: Epilogue:.

16. What is a Theory of Mental Representation? Stephen Stich.

References and Bibliography.

Index.