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Introduction

This is a bibliography of work in the philosophy of mind, the philosophy of cognitive science, and the science of consciousness. It consists of 18460 entries, and is divided into 8 parts, each of which is further divided by topic and subtopic. Both online and offline material is included, with links wherever possible. Learn more about MindPapers.

Table of Contents

• Part 1: Philosophy of Consciousness [2847 entries]
• Part 2: Intentionality [2273 entries]
• Part 3: Perception [1827 entries]
• Part 4: Metaphysics of Mind [2180 entries]
• Part 5: Miscellaneous Philosophy of Mind [2372 entries]
• Part 6: Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence [1208 entries]
• Part 7: Philosophy of Cognitive Science [1557 entries]
• Part 8: Science of Consciousness [4005 entries]

Part 1: Philosophy of Consciousness

• 1.1	Consciousness [245]

• 1.1a	Consciousness, General Works [93]

• 1.1b	The Concept of Consciousness [113]

• 1.1c	Consciousness, Miscellaneous [39]

• 1.2	Explaining Consciousness? [275]

• 1.2a	What is it Like? [35]

• 1.2b	Subjectivity and Objectivity [47]

• 1.2c	The Explanatory Gap [53]

• 1.2d	`Hard' and `Easy' Problems [47]

• 1.2e	Cognitive Closure [31]

• 1.2f	Conceptual Analysis and A Priori Entailment [25]

• 1.2g	Explaining Consciousness, Misc [37]

• 1.3	Materialism and Dualism [611]

• 1.3a	The Knowledge Argument [111]

• 1.3b	Zombies and the Conceivability Argument [136]

• 1.3c	Kripke's Modal Argument [46]

• 1.3d	Arguments from Disembodiment [38]

• 1.3e	Other Anti-Materialist Arguments [36]

• 1.3f	Consciousness and Physicalism, Misc [29]

• 1.3g	Consciousness and Dualism [32]

• 1.3h	Metaphysics of Consciousness, Misc [57]

• 1.3i	Mind-Body Problem, General [126]

• 1.4	Specific Views on Consciousness [503]

• 1.4a	Higher-Order Thought Approaches [119]

• 1.4b	Self-Representational Approaches [69]

• 1.4c	Dennett's Functionalism [97]

• 1.4d	Searle's Biological Naturalism [35]

• 1.4e	Functionalism [17]

• 1.4f	Eliminativism [21]

• 1.4g	Panpsychism [75]

• 1.4h	Russellian Monism [33]

• 1.4i	Neutral Monism [26]

• 1.4j	Idealism and Phenomenalism [11]

• 1.5	Consciousness and Content [356]

• 1.5a	Consciousness and Intentionality [46]

• 1.5b	Representationalism [132]

• 1.5c	Phenomenal Intentionality [23]

• 1.5d	Conscious Thought [17]

• 1.5e	Internalism and Externalism about Experience [48]

• 1.5f	Phenomenal Concepts [61]

• 1.5g	Consciousness and Content, Misc [29]

• 1.6	Aspects of Consciousness [643]

• 1.6a	Self-Consciousness [162]

• 1.6b	The Unity of Consciousness [113]

• 1.6c	Homogeneity of Consciousness [16]

• 1.6d	Knowledge of Consciousness [52]

• 1.6e	The Function of Consciousness [51]

• 1.6f	Temporal Consciousness [96]

• 1.6g	Consciousness of Agency [44]

• 1.6h	Bodily Experience [35]

• 1.6i	Attention and Consciousness [33]

• 1.6j	Unconscious States [41]

• 1.7	Qualia [213]

• 1.7a	Qualia, General [42]

• 1.7b	Qualia and Materialism [20]

• 1.7c	Eliminativism about Qualia [21]

• 1.7d	The Inverted Spectrum [73]

• 1.7e	Absent Qualia [30]

• 1.7f	Functionalism and Qualia, General [27]

Part 2: Intentionality

• 2.1	Propositional Attitudes [409]

• 2.1a	The Language of Thought [0]

• 2.1b	The Intentional Stance [53]

• 2.1c	Eliminativism [88]

• 2.1d	Beliefs [119]

• 2.1e	Desires [67]

• 2.1f	Thinking [17]

• 2.1g	Propositional Attitudes, General [65]

• 2.2	Internalism and Externalism [662]

• 2.2a	Is Content in the Head? [59]

• 2.2b	Social Externalism [55]

• 2.2c	Externalism and Psychological Explanation [61]

• 2.2d	Externalism and Mental Causation [38]

• 2.2e	Externalism and the Theory of Vision [19]

• 2.2f	Externalism and Computation [17]

• 2.2g	Externalism and Self-Knowledge [206]

• 2.2h	The Status of Narrow Content [73]

• 2.2i	Two-Dimensionalism about Content [0]

• 2.2j	The Extended Mind [43]

• 2.2k	Internalism and Externalism, Misc [91]

• 2.3	Theories of Content [363]

• 2.3a	Information-Based Accounts [73]

• 2.3b	Asymmetric Dependence [37]

• 2.3c	Causal Accounts, General [20]

• 2.3d	Teleological Approaches [108]

• 2.3e	Conceptual Role Approaches [38]

• 2.3f	Interpretivist Approaches [48]

• 2.3g	Theories of Content, Misc [39]

• 2.4	The Status of Intentionality [503]

• 2.4a	Naturalism and Intentionality [34]

• 2.4b	Meaning Skepticism [91]

• 2.4c	Rule-Following [69]

• 2.4d	The Normativity of Content [42]

• 2.4e	Meaning Holism [66]

• 2.4f	The Explanatory Role of Content [47]

• 2.4g	Intentional Objects [17]

• 2.4h	Collective Intentionality [22]

• 2.4i	Intentionality, Misc [115]

• 2.5	Representation [110]

• 2.6	Concepts [177]

• 2.7	Mental Content, Misc [49]

Part 3: Perception

• 3.1	The Nature of Perceptual Experience [389]

• 3.1a	Sense-Datum Theories [140]

• 3.1b	Adverbialism and Qualia Theories [28]

• 3.1c	Intentionalism [35]

• 3.1d	Belief Theories [20]

• 3.1e	Naive and Direct Realism [56]

• 3.1f	Disjunctivism [52]

• 3.1g	The Nature of Perceptual Experience, Misc [58]

• 3.2	The Perceptual Relation [144]

• 3.2a	The Causal Theory of Perception [49]

• 3.2b	Direct and Indirect Perception [36]

• 3.2c	The Objects of Perception [40]

• 3.2d	The Perceptual Relation, Misc [19]

• 3.3	The Contents of Perception [274]

• 3.3a	Conceptual and Nonconceptual Content [77]

• 3.3b	The Representation of Color [32]

• 3.3c	The Representation of Space [58]

• 3.3d	The Representation of Objects [34]

• 3.3e	The Representation of High-Level Properties [27]

• 3.3f	The Contents of Perception, Misc [46]

• 3.4	Sensory Modalities [96]

• 3.4a	Distinguishing the Senses [20]

• 3.4b	Vision [27]

• 3.4c	Other Sensory Modalities [20]

• 3.4d	Molyneux's Problem [21]

• 3.4e	The Senses, Misc [8]

• 3.5	The Science of Perception [109]

• 3.5a	Modularity and Cognitive Penetrability [21]

• 3.5b	Ecological Approaches [27]

• 3.5c	Construction and Inference in Perception [15]

• 3.5d	Perception and Neuroscience [12]

• 3.5e	Psychophysics [8]

• 3.5f	Gestalt Theory [26]

• 3.6	Perception and the Mind [198]

• 3.6a	Perception and Thought [22]

• 3.6b	Perception and Knowledge [83]

• 3.6c	Perception and Action [61]

• 3.6d	Perception and Reference [17]

• 3.6e	Perception and Phenomenology [15]

• 3.7	Perceptual Qualities [361]

• 3.7a	Color [275]

• 3.7b	Sound [16]

• 3.7c	Discriminability [21]

• 3.7d	Primary and Secondary Qualities [40]

• 3.7e	Perceptual Qualities, Misc [9]

• 3.8	Special Topics [164]

• 3.8a	Illusion and Hallucination [42]

• 3.8b	Transparency [19]

• 3.8c	The Given [33]

• 3.8d	Perceptual Reports [20]

• 3.8e	Epistemic and Non-epistemic Perception [8]

• 3.8f	Sensation and Perception [42]

• 3.9	Philosophy of Perception, General [92]

Part 4: Metaphysics of Mind

• 4.1	Physicalism [406]

• 4.1a	Formulating Physicalism [58]

• 4.1b	Identity Theory [147]

• 4.1c	Eliminative Materialism [34]

• 4.1d	Anomalous Monism [98]

• 4.1e	Physicalism, Misc [69]

• 4.2	Dualism [180]

• 4.2a	Interactionism [48]

• 4.2b	Epiphenomenalism [50]

• 4.2c	Psychophysical Parallelism [14]

• 4.2d	Dualism, Misc [68]

• 4.3	Functionalism and Behaviorism [214]

• 4.3a	Logical Behaviorism [103]

• 4.3b	Causal Role Functionalism [26]

• 4.3c	Machine Functionalism [20]

• 4.3d	Functionalism, Misc [65]

• 4.4	Supervenience [135]

• 4.4a	Psychophysical Supervenience [24]

• 4.4b	Supervenience and Physicalism [31]

• 4.4c	Supervenience, General [80]

• 4.5	Reduction [194]

• 4.5a	Reduction and Multiple Realizability [59]

• 4.5b	Nonreductive Materialism [55]

• 4.5c	Reduction in Psychology [35]

• 4.5d	Reduction, Misc [45]

• 4.6	Other Psychophysical Relations [239]

• 4.6a	Emergence [146]

• 4.6b	Realization [19]

• 4.6c	Token Identity [18]

• 4.6d	Psychophysical Relations, Misc [56]

• 4.7	Mental Causation [227]

• 4.8	Personal Identity [508]

• 4.8a	Personal Identity, General [100]

• 4.8b	Survival and What Matters [55]

• 4.8c	Persons [94]

• 4.8d	The Self [97]

• 4.8e	Psychological Theories [37]

• 4.8f	Physical and Animalist Theories [49]

• 4.8g	Fission and Split Brains [41]

• 4.8h	Multiple Personality [35]

• 4.9	Metaphysics of Mind, Misc [77]

Part 5: Miscellaneous Philosophy of Mind

• 5.1	Aspects of Mind [928]

• 5.1a	Pain [117]

• 5.1b	Pleasure [53]

• 5.1c	Emotions [343]

• 5.1d	Dreams [63]

• 5.1e	Memory [138]

• 5.1f	Imagery [135]

• 5.1g	Imagination [57]

• 5.1h	Mental Acts [22]

• 5.2	Self-Knowledge [368]

• 5.2a	Observational Accounts [16]

• 5.2b	Commitment/Expression-Based Accounts [22]

• 5.2c	Constitutive Accounts [18]

• 5.2d	First-Person Authority and Privileged Access [40]

• 5.2e	Incorrigibility [59]

• 5.2f	Self-Deception [108]

• 5.2g	Self-Knowledge, Misc [105]

• 5.3	The Problem of Other Minds [183]

• 5.4	Free Will [801]

• 5.5	Philosophy of Mind, General [92]

Part 6: Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence

• 6.1	Can Machines Think? [475]

• 6.1a	The Turing Test [87]

• 6.1b	Godelian arguments [86]

• 6.1c	The Chinese Room [104]

• 6.1d	Machine Consciousness [99]

• 6.1e	Machine Mentality, Misc [99]

• 6.2	Computation and Representation [82]

• 6.2a	Symbols and Symbol Systems [19]

• 6.2b	Computational Semantics [23]

• 6.2c	Implicit/Explicit Rules and Representations [15]

• 6.2d	AI without Representation? [12]

• 6.2e	Computation and Representation, Misc [13]

• 6.3	Philosophy of Connectionism [254]

• 6.3a	Connectionism and Compositionality [54]

• 6.3b	Representation in Connectionism [41]

• 6.3c	Connectionism and Eliminativism [20]

• 6.3d	The Connectionist/Classical Debate [34]

• 6.3e	Subsymbolic Computation [10]

• 6.3f	Philosophy of Connectionism, Misc. [74]

• 6.3g	Philosophy of Connectionism, Foundational Empirical Issues [21]

• 6.4	Special Topics in AI [160]

• 6.4a	The Nature of AI [13]

• 6.4b	The Frame Problem [25]

• 6.4c	AI Methodology [32]

• 6.4d	Dynamical Systems [56]

• 6.4e	Robotics [34]

• 6.5	Computationalism [160]

• 6.5a	Computationalism in Cognitive Science [108]

• 6.5b	Computation and Physical Systems [52]

• 6.6	Philosophy of AI, Misc [77]

Part 7: Philosophy of Cognitive Science

• 7.1	Philosophy of Psychology [471]

• 7.1a	The Nature of Folk Psychology [90]

• 7.1b	The Theory Theory [29]

• 7.1c	The Simulation Theory [105]

• 7.1d	Theory of Mind, Misc [61]

• 7.1e	Folk Concepts and Folk Intuitions [27]

• 7.1f	Psychological Laws [34]

• 7.1g	Psychological Explanation [44]

• 7.1h	Philosophy of Psychology, Misc [81]

• 7.2	Philosophy of Neuroscience [197]

• 7.2a	Imaging and Localization [32]

• 7.2b	Representation in Neuroscience [11]

• 7.2c	Explanation in Neuroscience [17]

• 7.2d	Interlevel Relations [39]

• 7.2e	Neurophilosophy [32]

• 7.2f	Philosophy of Neuroscience, Misc [66]

• 7.3	Philosophy of Linguistics [113]

• 7.3a	Linguistic Nativism [0]

• 7.3b	The Nature of Linguistic Theories [0]

• 7.3c	Language and Thought [113]

• 7.3d	Philosophy of Linguistics, Misc [0]

• 7.4	Philosophy of Psychiatry and Psychopathology [115]

• 7.4a	Delusions [0]

• 7.4b	Other Mental Disorders [0]

• 7.4c	Mental Illness [0]

• 7.4d	Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis [0]

• 7.4e	Philosophy of Psychiatry and Psychopathology, Misc [0]

• 7.5	Philosophy of Cognitive Science, General [661]

• 7.5a	Nativism [112]

• 7.5b	Modularity [64]

• 7.5c	Evolution of Cognition [98]

• 7.5d	Rationality [78]

• 7.5e	Embodiment and Situated Cognition [86]

• 7.5f	Animal Cognition [118]

• 7.5g	Explanation in Cognitive Science [15]

• 7.5h	Levels of Analysis [17]

• 7.5i	Philosophy of Cognitive Science, Misc [73]

Part 8: Science of Consciousness

• 8.1	Consciousness and Neuroscience [539]

• 8.1a	Neurobiological Theories and Models [107]

• 8.1b	Neural Correlates of Consciousness [58]

• 8.1c	Cerebral Hemispheres and Consciousness [61]

• 8.1d	Neural Timing and Consciousness [64]

• 8.1e	Neural Synchrony and Binding [68]

• 8.1f	Consciousness and Neuroscience, Foundational Issues [103]

• 8.1g	Consciousness and Neuroscience, Misc [78]

• 8.2	Visual Consciousness [293]

• 8.2a	Neural Correlates of Visual Consciousness [88]

• 8.2b	Binocular Rivalry [23]

• 8.2c	Visual Pathways [24]

• 8.2d	Change/Inattentional Blindness [79]

• 8.2e	Visual Imagery and Imagination [28]

• 8.2f	Visual Consciousness, Misc [51]

• 8.3	Consciousness and Psychology [901]

• 8.3a	Cognitive Models of Consciousness [120]

• 8.3b	Consciousness and Attention [83]

• 8.3c	Consciousness and Metacognition [38]

• 8.3d	Consciousness and Control [58]

• 8.3e	Consciousness and Action [74]

• 8.3f	Consciousness and Emotion [136]

• 8.3g	Consciousness and Time [45]

• 8.3h	Self-Consciousness [114]

• 8.3i	Development of Consciousness [61]

• 8.3j	The Stream of Consciousness [66]

• 8.3k	Consciousness and Psychology, Foundational Issues [27]

• 8.3l	Consciousness and Psychology, Misc [79]

• 8.4	Unconscious and Conscious Processes [719]