Giving a Damn
Giving a Damn A collection of essays that use John Haugeland's work on intentionality, embodiment, objectivity, and caring to explore contemporary issues in philosophy of mind.In his work, the…
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Giving a Damn
A collection of essays that use John Haugeland's work on intentionality, embodiment, objectivity, and caring to explore contemporary issues in philosophy of mind.In his work, the philosopher John Haugeland (1945-2010) proposed a radical expansion of philosophy's conceptual toolkit, calling for a wider range of resources for understanding the mind, the world, and how they relate. Haugeland's determination to expand philosophy's array of concepts led him to write on a wide variety of subjects that may seem unrelated--from topics in cognitive science and philosophy of mind to examinations of such figures as Martin Heidegger and Thomas Kuhn. Haugeland argued that "giving a damn" is essential for having a mind--suggesting that traditional approaches to cognitive science mistakenly overlook the relevance of caring to the understanding of mindedness.
Haugeland's two books with