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0367439131 epub This collection of essays engages with several topics in Aristotles philosophy of mind, some well-known and hotly debated, some new and yet to be explored. The contributors analyze Aristotles arguments and present their cases in ways that invite contemporary philosophers of mind to consider the potentialsand pitfallsof an Aristotelian philosophy of mind. The volume brings together an international group of renowned Aristotelian scholars as well as rising stars to cover five main themes: method in the philosophy of mind, sense perception, mental representation, intellect, and the metaphysics of mind. The papers collected in this volume, with their choice of topics and quality of exposition, show why Aristotle is a philosopher of mind to be studied and reckoned with in contemporary discussions. Read more