Cognition, Content, and the A Priori: A Study in the Philosophy of Mind and Knowledge (Repost)
Robert Hanna, "Cognition, Content, and the A Priori: A Study in the Philosophy of Mind and Knowledge"
English | 2015 | ISBN: 019871629X | PDF | pages: 490 | 2.3 mb
English | 2015 | ISBN: 019871629X | PDF | pages: 490 | 2.3 mb
In Cognition, Content, and the A Priori, Robert Hanna works out a unified contemporary Kantian theory of rational human cognition and knowledge. Along the way, he provides accounts of (i) intentionality and its contents, including non-conceptual content and conceptual content, (ii) sense perception and perceptual knowledge, including perceptual self-knowledge, (iii) the analytic-synthetic distinction, (iv) the nature of logic, and (v) a priori truth and knowledge in mathematics, logic, and philosophy. This book is specifically intended to reach out to two very different audiences: contemporary analytic philosophers of mind and knowledge on the one hand, and contemporary Kantian philosophers or Kant-scholars on the other. At the same time, it is also riding the crest of a wave of exciting and even revolutionary emerging new trends and new work in the philosophy of mind and epistemology, with a special concentration on the philosophy of perception. What is revolutionary in this new wave