Reconceiving experience : a solution to a problem inherited from Descartes /
John T. Kearns.
- Albany : State University of New York Press, c1996.
- 474 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- SUNY series in logic and language SUNY series in philosophy .
- SUNY series in logic and language. SUNY series in philosophy. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 461-468) and index.
1. Descartes' Problem -- 2. The Larger Problem: Sensing and Thinking -- 3. The Larger Problem: Descartes' Best Efforts -- 4. The Empiricist Response -- 5. Acting Intentionally -- 6. Learning to Use Language: Getting Started -- 7. Learning to Use Language: Gaining Proficiency -- 8. Learning to Use Language: Theoretical Issues -- 9. Representing: The Fundamentals -- 10. Representing: Logical Differences between The Two Stages -- 11. Representing: Transcending Identifying-Stage Limitations -- 12. Knowledge and Certainty -- 13. A Solution.