John Searle Books

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In this important study, the authors use new material to augment their earlier contributions to understanding the economic and political transformations now taking place in Poland, Hungary, and the Czech Republic.

Focusing on the intersection of law and philosophy, this collection of essays examines how various forms of currency, from paper to digital signals, are perceived as valuable. It delves into the underlying conditions and societal agreements that confer worth to these objects, prompting readers to rethink the nature of money and its role in society.

Focusing on key contributions to philosophy, this volume compiles accessible essays by John Searle in the fields of mind, language, and society. It serves as a valuable resource for those interested in his influential ideas and insights, making complex philosophical concepts approachable for a broader audience.

Exploring the connection between speech and the intentionality of mind, this book delves into how language reflects mental processes. It highlights the interplay between the philosophy of language and the philosophy of mind, suggesting that understanding speech features can illuminate broader cognitive themes.

This collection features thought-provoking essays from a highly influential philosopher, exploring key ideas and themes that have shaped contemporary philosophical discourse over the past three decades. The work delves into various topics, offering insights that challenge conventional thinking and encourage readers to engage with complex concepts. Each essay reflects the author's unique perspective, making it a significant contribution to modern philosophy.

Tense and terrifying, the narrative features unforgettable characters whose lives intersect in shocking ways. The story unfolds with unexpected twists that keep readers on edge, ensuring a gripping experience that lingers long after the last page.

In this major new work, John Searle launches a formidable attack on current orthodoxies in the philosophy of mind.

This book provides a comprehensive account of the intentionality of perceptual experience. With special emphasis on vision Searle explains how the raw phenomenology of perception sets the content and the conditions of satisfaction of experience.

'This small but tightly packed volume is easily the most substantial discussion of speech acts since John Austin's How To Do Things With Words and one of the most important contributions to the philosophy of language in recent decades.'--Philosophical Quarterly