| Symbols, Computation, and Intentionality |
| PREFACE |
| INTRODUCTION |
| PART I— COMPUTATIONALISM AND ITS CRITICS |
| Chapter One— The Computational Theory of Mind |
| Chapter Two— Computation, Intentionality, and the Vindication of Intentional Psychology |
| Chapter Three— "Derived Intentionality" |
| PART II— SYMBOLS, COMPUTERS, AND THOUGHTS |
| Chapter Four— Symbols—An Analysis |
| Chapter Five— The Semantics of Thoughts and of Symbols in Computers |
| Chapter Six— Rejecting Nonconventional Syntax and Semantics for Symbols |
| PART III— THE CRITIQUE OF CTM |
| Chapter Seven— Semiotic-Semantic Properties, Intentionality, Vindication |
| Chapter Eight— Causal and Stipulative Definitions of Semantic Terms |
| Chapter Nine— Prospects for a Naturalistic Theory of Content |
| PART IV— AN ALTERNATIVE VISION |
| Chapter Ten— An Alternative Approach to Computational Psychology |
| Chapter Eleven— Intentionality Without Vindication, Psychology Without Naturalization |
| APPENDIX |
| Symbols and Machine Computation |
| • | A.1— The Design Process and Semiotics |
| • | A.2— The Functional Level |
| • | A.3— Functional Architecture and Semiotics |
| • | A.4— Markers in Computers |
| • | A.5— Computer Signifiers |
| A.6— The Counter Question |
| • | A.6.1— Coding and Inherited Syntax |
| • | A.6.2— Structured Representations |
| • | A.6.3— Rule-Governed Syntactic Structures |
| • | A.6.4— The Nature of the Computer's Syntactic "Sensitivity" |
| A.7— Formal Rules and the System Question |
| • | A.8— Computers and Intentions |
| Notes |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY |
| INDEX |