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 |
• | 8.1— The Vocabulary of Computation in CTM |
• | 8.2— A Bowdlerized Version of CTM |
• | 8.3— The Problem of Semantics |
8.4— A Stipulative Reconstruction of the Semantic Vocabulary |
8.5— A Second Strategy: Theoretical Definition |
8.6— Mr-Semantics and the Vindication of Intentional Psychology |
• | 8.7— Summary |
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 |