publications

 

Enacting Phenomenal Intentionality
In progress

Co-authored with Andy Clark
Experience and Agency: Slipping the Mesh
Commentary on Ned Block's "Consciousness Accessibility and the Mesh Between Psychology and Neuroscience"
Forthcoming in Behavioral and Brain Sciences

Could a Robot have a Subjective Point of View?
Forthcoming in Journal of Consciousness Studies 14.7, 2007 (pp 128-140)

Wittgenstein, Qualia and the Autonomy of Grammar
Forthcoming in David Levy & Edoardo Zamuner (eds.), Wittgenstein's Enduring Arguments, Routledge, 2007

An Enactive Theory of Phenomenal Intentionality
Di Nucci, E. & McHugh. C. (eds.), Content, Consciousness and Perception: Essays in Contemporary Philosophy of Mind. London: Cambridge Scholars Press, 2006

Review of Thomas Metzinger, Being No-One: the Self-Model of Subjectivity
Philosophical Psychology 18.6, 2005

Review of Lilian Alweiss, The World Unclaimed: a challenge to Heidegger’s Critique of Husserl
Philosophy in Review, April 2004

Art and Science
The Map, Issue 5, Spring 2006

Naturalising Phenomenology: Using Phenomenology to close the Explanatory Gap
PhD Thesis, University of Edinburgh, 2005:

Abstract
Introduction
Chapter 1: The Conflict Between Naturalism and Phenomenology
Chapter 2: Existential Phenomenology and the Argument Against Naturalism
Chapter 3: Locating the Explanatory Gap
Chapter 4: Consciousness and Intentionality
Chapter 5: Consciousness, Self-Consciousness and First-Person Knowledge
Chapter 6: Making Room for Subjective Facts
Chapter 7: Naturalising Phenomenology
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