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- catalog abstract ""Carolyn Price investigates what it means to say that mental states - thoughts, wishes, perceptual experiences, and so on - are about things in the world. Her answer to this deep philosophical problem is a novel teleological account of intentional content, grounded in and shaped by a carefully constructed theory of functions."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12165944.
- catalog created "2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2001.".
- catalog description ""Carolyn Price investigates what it means to say that mental states - thoughts, wishes, perceptual experiences, and so on - are about things in the world. Her answer to this deep philosophical problem is a novel teleological account of intentional content, grounded in and shaped by a carefully constructed theory of functions."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical (p. [256]-260) references.".
- catalog description "Introduction: Nature and Function -- pt. I. A Theory of Functions. 1. Explanation and Normativity. 2. The Core Account. 3. Determinate Functions -- pt. II. Special-Purpose Systems. 4. Minimal Intentionality. 5. Minimal Truth? 6. Learning and Wanting. 7. Keeping Track. 8. Making Maps and Forming Plans -- pt. III. General-Purpose Systems. 9. General-Purpose Intentionality. 10. General-Purpose Content. 11. Utility and Truth. Conclusion: Constructing Content.".
- catalog extent "vi, 263 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0199242003".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press,".
- catalog subject "128 21".
- catalog subject "B105.I56 P75 2001".
- catalog subject "Intentionality (Philosophy)".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction: Nature and Function -- pt. I. A Theory of Functions. 1. Explanation and Normativity. 2. The Core Account. 3. Determinate Functions -- pt. II. Special-Purpose Systems. 4. Minimal Intentionality. 5. Minimal Truth? 6. Learning and Wanting. 7. Keeping Track. 8. Making Maps and Forming Plans -- pt. III. General-Purpose Systems. 9. General-Purpose Intentionality. 10. General-Purpose Content. 11. Utility and Truth. Conclusion: Constructing Content.".
- catalog title "Functions in mind : a theory of intentional content / Carolyn Price.".
- catalog type "text".