Links to philosophers who are noted for their contributions to the philosophy of mind, as well as home pages of individual professional philosophers of mind, giving access to their writings and / or other information about them.
Home page of this philosopher of mind (and of politics), giving access to his latest thought on the nature of consciousness as existence, and on the free-will versus determinism issue (amongst other things). www.ucl.ac.uk/~uctytho
"The Only Cognitive Science Website Without a Picture of a Brain on it!" - Papers critical of "Cartesian Materialism" by Rockwell, with commentaries by Andy Clark, Ruth Millikan, Tim Van Gelder, U.T. Place and others. www.california.com/~mcmf
Professor at the University of Warwick, UK. Author of "Consciousness in Action" and other works on active, situated cognition, as well as works on political and normative philosophy. www.warwick.ac.uk/staff/S.L.Hurley
A critic of naturalism about the mind in general, and the computational theory of the mind in particular. Although computational approaches to cognition may be scientifically valid, they do not explain intentionality or solve the mind-body problem. shorst.web.wesleyan.edu
Interests include: our poor knowledge of our own conscious experience, dispositional theories of belief, developmental psychology, and evil. www.faculty.ucr.edu/~eschwitz
Mental representation, Dynamic Systems Theory, Connectionism, Philosophy of Neuroscience, Epistemology, etc. Editor of the online Dictionary of Philosophy of Mind. www.arts.uwaterloo.ca/~celiasmi
Probably the leading advocate of the "representational theory of consciousness," an attempt at a physicalistic account of qualia. Has also done influential work on mental imagery, perception, the nature of mental states, etc www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/philosophy/faculty/tye
Folk psychology; nativism and modularity; intentional content; evolutionary psychology; cognitive architecture; consciousness; natural language in human cognition. www.philosophy.umd.edu/people/faculty/pcarruthers
Papers on the Philosophy and Cognitive Science of visual perception by this philosopher, based at the University of California, Berkeley. socrates.berkeley.edu/~noe
Philosophical psychology, philosophy of psychiatry, Buddhist and Taoist philosophy, the nonexistence of the self, early Greek thought, existentialism, psychoanalysis, and human sexuality. www.james-giles.com
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