Table of Contents

Part 1: Historical Background to the Philosophy of Psychology 1. Rationalist Roots of Modern Psychology 2. Empiricist Roots of Modern Psychology 3. Early Experimental Psychology 4. Freud and the Unconscious 5. The Early History of the quale and its Relation to the Senses 6. Behaviourism 7. Cognitivism Part 2: Psychological Explanation 8. What is Psychological Explanation? 9. Is Folk Psychology a Theory? 10. Computational Functionalism 11. The Interface Between Psychology and Neuroscience 12. Connectionism 13. Embodied Cognition and the Extended Mind 14. Conceptual Problems in Statistics, Testing and Experimentation Part 3: Cognition and Representation 15. Problems of Representation 1: Nature and Role 16. Problems of Representation 2: Naturalizing Content 17. The Language of Thought 18. Modularity 19. Nativism 20. Memory 21. Interactivism 22. The Propositional Imagination Part 4: The Biological Basis of Psychology 23. Representation and the Brain 24. Levels of Mechanisms: A Field Guide to the Hierarchical Structure of the World 25. Cellular and Subcellular Neuroscience 26. Evolutionary Models in Psychology 27. Development and Learning 28. Understanding Embodied Cognition through Dynamical Systems Thinking Part 5: Perceptual Experience 29. Consciousness 30. Attention 31. Introspection 32. Dreaming 33. Emotion 34. Vision 35. Color 36. Audition 37. The Temporal Content of Perceptual Experience Part 6: Personhood 38. Action and Mind 39. Moral Judgment 40. Personal Identity 41. The Name and Nature of Confabulation 42. Buddhist Persons and Eudaimonia