| 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 |
| • | 4.1— Symbols: Semantics, Syntax, and Tokening a Type |
| • | 4.2— Markers, Signifiers, Counters |
| 4.3— Markers |
| • | 4.3.1— The "Text from Tanganyika" Experiment |
| • | 4.3.2— What Is Essential to the Notion of a Marker? |
| • | 4.4— Signifiers |
| • | 4.5— Counters |
| • | 4.6— The Relationship of the Marker, Signifier, and Counter Levels |
| 4.7— Four Modalities of Conventional Being |
| • | 4.8— Four Ways of Being a Signifier |
| • | 4.9— Four Modalities for Counters |
| • | 4.10— The Nature and Scope of This Semiotic Analysis |
| • | 4.11— The Form of Ascriptions of Intentional and Semantic Properties |
| • | 4.12— Summary |
| 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 |
| Notes |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY |
| INDEX |