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Philosophy of mind – recent and forthcoming books

Here are some of the recent books in philosophy of mind, based on a search of WorldCat. [Updated with list from 6/2/11]

2011

Attention Is Cognitive Unison: An Essay in Philosophical Psychology (Philosophy of Mind Series) by Christopher Mole (Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2011). (kindle ed.), (amazon.co.uk)

The Contents of Visual Experience (Philosophy of Mind Series) by Susanna Siegel (New York; Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011). (kindle ed.), (amazon.co.uk)

Continuum Companion to Philosophy of Mind ed. by James Garvey (London; New York: Continuum, 2011). (amazon.co.uk)

Embodiment, Emotion, and Cognition by Michelle Maiese (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011). (amazon.co.uk)

The Formation of Reason by David Bakhurst (Chichester, West Sussex; Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell, 2011). (amazon.co.uk)

The Language of Thought: A New Philosophical Direction by Susan Schneider (Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2011). (amazon.co.uk)

Laws, Mind, and Free Will (Life and Mind: Philosophical Issues in Biology and Psychology) by Steven W Horst (Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2011). (amazon.co.uk)

Like-Minded: Externalism and Moral Psychology by Andrew Sneddon (Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2011). [coming in Aug] (amazon.co.uk – Oct)

Meaning, Mind, and Matter: Philosophical Essays by Ernest LePore; Barry Loewer (Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2011). (amazon.co.uk)

The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Mind ed. by Brian P McLaughlin; Ansgar Beckermann; Sven Walter; (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011). (Paperback ed. – originally published in hardcover in 2009) (amazon.co.uk)

Perplexities of Consciousness (Life and Mind: Philosophical Issues in Biology and Psychology) by Eric Schwitzgebel (Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2011). (kindle ed.), (amazon.co.uk)

Phenomenal Consciousness: Understanding the Relation Between Experience and Neural Processes in the Brain by Dimitris Platchias (Montreal ; Ithaca [N.Y.]: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2011). (amazon.co.uk)

Philosophy of Mind: A Comprehensive Introduction by William Jaworski (Chichester, West Sussex; Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell, 2011). (amazon.co.uk)

Semantic Externalism (New Problems of Philosophy) by Jesper Kallestrup (London: Routledge, 2011). [coming in Nov] (amazon.co.uk – Sep)

What Literature Teaches Us about Emotion (Studies in Emotion and Social Interaction) by Patrick Colm Hogan (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011). (kindle ed.), (amazon.co.uk)

2010

The Disordered Mind: An Introduction to Philosophy of Mind and Mental Illness by George Graham (Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2009) (link for UK)

Key Terms in Philosophy of Mind by Pete Mandik (Continuum, 2010) [May 2010] (link for UK) (some previews at author’s blog)

The Neural Sublime: Cognitive Theories and Romantic Texts by Alan Richardson (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010) (link for UK)

Philosophy of Mind (Critical Concepts in Philosophy) by Sean Crawford (London : Routledge, 2009) (link for UK)

Physicalism (New Problems of Philosophy) by Daniel Stoljar (London : Routledge, 2009) (link for UK)

Process Approaches to Consciousness in Psychology, Neuroscience, and Philosophy of Mind by Michel Weber (State University of New York Press, 2010) (link for UK)

2009

Against theory of mind ed. by Ivan Leudar; Alan Costall; (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009). (link for UK)

Anti-externalism by Joseph Mendola (Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2009). (link for UK)

Descartes’s changing mind by Peter K Machamer; J E McGuire (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2009). (link for UK)

Embodied minds in action Robert Hanna; Michelle Maiese (New York: Oxford University Press, 2009). (link for UK)

Emotions and understanding: Wittgensteinian perspectives ed. by Ylva Gustafsson; Camilla Kronqvist; Michael McEachrane; (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009). (link for UK)

Language, Reality and Mind: A Defense of Everyday Thought by Charles Crittenden (Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009) (link for UK)

Mental Reality, Second Edition, with a new appendix (Representation and Mind) by Galen Strawson (MIT Press, 2009) [first ed published in 1994] (link for UK)

The Metaphysics of Mind (Cambridge Studies in Philosophy) by Michael Tye (Cambridge Univ Pr, 2009) [now in paperback, originally published in 1989] (link for UK)

The Minds of the Moderns: Rationalism, Empiricism, and Philosophy of Mind by Janice Thomas (Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2009) (link for UK)

Mind’s world : imagination and subjectivity from Descartes to Romanticism by Alexander M Schlutz (Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 2009). (link for UK)

The Oxford handbook of philosophy of mind ed. by Brian P McLaughlin; Ansgar Beckermann; Sven Walter; (Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2009). (link for UK)

The Philosophy of Animal Minds by Robert W Lurz (Cambridge, UK; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009) (link for UK)

The philosophy of mind: the metaphysics of consciousness by Dale Jacquette (London; New York: Continuum, 2009). (link for UK)

Physical Realization by Sydney Shoemaker (Oxford Univ Pr 2009) [now in paperback, originally published in 2007](link for UK)

Plural Action: Essays in Philosophy and Social Science (Contributions To Phenomenology) by Hans Bernhard Schmid (Dordrecht; Berlin: Springer, 2009) [on “collective intentionality”] (link for UK)

Predicative Minds: The Social Ontogeny of Propositional Thinking (Bradford Books) by Radu J Bogdan (Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2009) (link for UK)

Topics in Early Modern Philosophy of Mind (Studies in the History of Philosophy of Mind) by Jon Miller ([Dordrecht] : Springer, 2009) (link for UK)

Understanding people : normativity and rationalizing explanation by Alan Millar (Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009). (link for UK)

2008
The Achilles of rationalist psychology by Thomas M Lennon; Robert Stainton; (Dordrecht; London: Springer, 2008).

Being reduced : new essays on reduction, explanation, and causation ed. by Jakob Hohwy; Jesper Kallestrup; (Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2008).

Brainstorming Views and Interviews on the Mind. by Shaun Gallagher (Imprint Academic, 2008).

The case for qualia ed. by Edmond Leo Wright; (Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2008).

Descartes and the passionate mind by Deborah J Brown (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008).

The epicurean theory of mind, meaning, and knowledge by David Swift (Newcastle, UK: Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2008).

Folk psychological narratives : the sociocultural basis of understanding reasons by Daniel D Hutto (Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2008).

The Innate Mind: Foundations and the Future, Volume 3 ed. by Peter Carruthers; Stephen Laurence; Stephen P Stich; (New York; Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008).

The Kingdom of Infinite Space: An Encounter with Your Head by Raymond Tallis (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2008).

The mechanical mind in history ed. by Philip Husbands; Owen Holland; Michael Wheeler (Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2008).

Mental causation: a nonreductive approach by Neil Campbell (New York: Peter Lang, 2008).

Mental causation : the mind-body problem by Anthony Dardis (New York: Columbia University Press, 2008).

Mind and common sense: philosophical essays on commonsense psychology ed. by Radu J Bogdan; (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008).

The mind in nature by C.B. Martin (Oxford: Clarendon Press; New York: Oxford University Press, 2008).

On the philosophy of mind by Barbara Montero (Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, Cengage Learning, 2008)

The subject’s point of view by Katalin Farkas (Oxford: New York: Oxford University Press, 2008).

Supersizing the mind : embodiment, action, and cognitive extension by Andy Clark (Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2008).

Symbolic worlds: art, science, language, ritual by Israel Scheffler (Cambridge, [England]: Cambridge University Press, 2008).

Symbols and embodiment: debates on meaning and cognition ed. by Manuel de Vega; Arthur M Glenberg; Arthur C Graesser; (Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2008).

Theory of mind: how children understand others’ thoughts and feelings by Martin J Doherty (Hove; New York: Psychology Press, 2008).

Tropes, universals and the philosophy of mind : essays at the boundary of ontology and philosophical psychology ed. by Simone Gozzano; Francesco Orilia; (Frankfurt [Germany]: Ontos Verlag; Piscataway, NJ: [Distributed in] North and South America by Transaction Books, Rutgers University, 2008).

What should we do with our brain? by Catherine Malabou (New York: Fordham University Press, 2008).

The wisdom of donkeys: finding tranquility in a chaotic world by Andy Merrifield (New York: Walker: Distributed to the trade by Macmillan, 2008).

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See also: Contemporary Philosophy of Mind: An Annotated Bibliography and “(Most important) books in the philosophy of mind,” both from David Chalmers

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