Kant and the mind /

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Author / Creator:Brook, Andrew
Imprint:New York : Cambridge University Press, 1994.
Description:xii, 327 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1565777
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ISBN:0521450365 (hard)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 1. The contemporary relevance of Kant's work
  • 1. Kant's contribution
  • 2. Kant, functionalism, and cognitive science
  • 3. The resistance of materialists
  • 2. Kant's theory of the subject
  • 1. The need for a subject
  • 2. 'One single experience': the unity of experience
  • 3. Kant's doctrine of synthesis
  • 4. The unity of consciousness
  • 5. The kind of unity we have
  • 6. Tying it all together: the mind as a representation
  • 3. Kant's conception of awareness and self-awareness
  • 1. Defining 'Bewusstsein': outer and inner sense
  • 2. Two forms of self-awareness
  • 3. 'Bewusstsein': awareness without self-awareness?
  • 4. What is special about apperceptive self-awareness?
  • 4. Kant's theory of apperceptive self-awareness
  • 1. Transcendental designation: the referential base of self-awareness
  • 2. The sources of self-awareness
  • 3. The global representation: theory of the representational base
  • 4. Why apperceptive self-awareness is the way it is
  • 5. Coda: transcendental and empirical aspects of the self
  • 5. The mind in the Critique of Pure Reason
  • 1. Kant's critical project and how the mind fits into it
  • 2. The location of the subjective deduction in the first edition
  • 3. The attack on the Paralogisms in the first edition: synthesis and self-awareness
  • 4. The mind and its awareness of itself in the second edition
  • 5. The Fourth Paralogism and the Refutation of Idealism
  • 6. Interpretive perplexities
  • 6. The first-edition subjective deduction: the object of 'one experience'
  • I. Synthesis and Unity
  • 1. What is a subjective deduction, and why did Kant offer one?
  • 2. Kitcher and Kant's doctrine of synthesis
  • 3. Apprehension, reproduction, and recognition in concepts
  • 4. Apperception and the unity of individual objects
  • 5. Transcendental apperception: the unity of 'all appearances'
  • 6. Synchronic unity
  • II. The Strange Case of Self-Awareness and the Deduction
  • 1. Apperception and self-awareness
  • 2. Why did Kant introduce self-awareness into the deduction?
  • 7. Kant's diagnosis of the Second Paralogism
  • 1. The Paralogisms
  • 2. Three claims from the subjective deduction
  • 3. The introductory remarks: the strategies of rational psychology
  • 4. The arguments for the Second Paralogism
  • 5. The fourth part of Kant's discussion
  • 8. The Third Paralogism: unity without identity over time
  • 1. Situating the Third Paralogism
  • 2. The structure of Kant's discussion
  • 3. Does unity or memory require identity?
  • 4. Kant and Hume versus Butler and Reid, and Strawson, too
  • 5. To what extent is the unity of consciousness diachronic?
  • 6. Unity as the form of thought: 'time is...in me'
  • 7. Identifying the subject with an object
  • 8. Results and attitude
  • 9. The second-edition subjective deduction: self-representing representations
  • 1. Homunculi and self-representing representations
  • 2. The second-edition Transcendental Deduction
  • 3. [section]15: synthesis in the second edition
  • 4. [section]16 and [section]17: the new version of the central argument
  • 5. The mind as representation
  • 6. Self-representation and self-awareness
  • 7. Mind as representation: final considerations
  • 10. Nature and awareness of the self
  • 1. What the subject is and what we can know about it
  • 2. Is a subject merely a formal requirement?
  • 3. [section]18: empirical versus transcendental apperception; foundationalism
  • 4. [section]24 and [section]25: self-awareness and the noumenal mind
  • 5. Why immediate awareness of the noumenal mind is not knowledge
  • 6. Why did Kant claim that we are immediately aware of the noumenal mind?
  • 7. Coda: the mind in the two versions of the deduction
  • 8. Concluding remarks
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index of passages cited
  • General index