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Books by Dr Natika Newton
  | | How the Mind Uses the Brain To Move the Body and Image the Universe by Ralph D. Ellis, Dr Natika Newton Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2010 by Open Court ISBN-13: 978-0-8126-9663-9, ISBN: 0-8126-9663-8 "The nature of consciousness and the relationship between the mind and brain have become the most hotly debated topics in philosophy. This book explains and argues for a new approach called enactivism. Enactivism maintains that consciousness and all subjective thoughts and feelings arise from an organism's attempts to use its environment in the service of purposeful action. The authors admit that their perspective presents many problems: ..." |
 | | Foundations of Understanding (Advances in Consciousness Research) by Dr. Natika Newton Paperback, 221 Pages, Published 1996 by John Benjamins Publishing Company ISBN-13: 978-1-55619-190-9, ISBN: 1-55619-190-1 "How can symbols have meaning for a subject? Foundations of Understanding argues that this is the key question to ask about intentionality, or meaningful thought. It thus offers an alternative to currently popular linguistic models of intentionality, whose inadequacies are examined: the goal should be to explain, not how symbols, mental or otherwise, can refer to or ‘mean’ states of affairs in the external world, but how they can mean so ..." |
 | | Foundations of Understanding by Dr. Natika Newton Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1996 by John Benjamins Publishing Co ISBN-13: 978-90-272-5130-5, ISBN: 90-272-5130-4 "In those cases, as was discussed in the previous chapter, understanding them can involve not only understanding that what is said is a command, but also understanding the action we are commanded to perform, or knowing how to carry out ..." |
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