Structuring mind the nature of attention and how it shapes consciousness 1st Edition by Sebastian Watzl ISBN 9780192517890 0192517899

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ISBN 10: 0192517899
ISBN 13: 9780192517890
Author: Sebastian Watzl

Structuring mind the nature of attention and how it shapes consciousness 1st Edition Table of contents:

1 Attention Regained

2 The Nature of Attention, and How It Shapes Consciousness

3 Attention and Philosophy

4 Methods

5 Reading Guide

Part I What Is Attention?

1 Beyond Brain Mechanisms: Attention Is a Subject-Level Phenomenon

1 The Scientific “Discovery” of Attention

2 The Folk-Psychological Matrix

3 The Scientific Matrix

4 What Is Attention?

5 Identifying Reductionism

6 Is Attention like Memory?

7 Why Reductionism Is Probably False: an Empirical Argument

8 Is “Attention” Just a Label?

9 Attention Is a Subject-Level Phenomenon

2 Attending: Why Attention Is a Mental Activity

1 The Central Phenomenon of Attention

2 Varieties of Attention

3 The Puzzle of Perceptual Agency

4 The Puzzle Solved

5 Voluntarism and Agential Intentionalism

6 What Follows from Voluntarism?

7 Are Activities Subject-Caused Events?

3 Activities: Temporal Shape and Guiding Form

1 Two Characteristics of Activities

2 Attention Is an Activity I: Temporal Shape

3 Changes in Attending

4 Structured Processes

5 Attention Is an Activity II: Guiding Form

4 Priority Structures: How Attention Organizes the Mind

1 Priorities and Mental Structure

2 Why the Priority Structure View?

3 Priority Structures: the Basics

4 Priority Systems

5 Attending to Something

6 Ways of Attending

7 Occupants of Attention

8 Constitutive Priority Structures

5 The What and Why of Priority Structures: Interpretation and Functional Role

1 Interpretation and Functional Role

2 How to Interpret Priority Structures

3 The Functional Role of Priority Structures

6 Psychological Salience: Passive Attention Guidance

1 The Passive Dynamics of Attention

2 Attention Guidance in the Posner Cuing Paradigm

3 Varieties of Passive Attention

4 Passive Attention Is Subject-Level Guided

5 Constraints on a Theory of Psychological Salience

6 The Imperatival Account I: the Basics

7 The Imperatival Account II: Update Rules for Priority Structures

8 The Imperatival Account III: Salience Maps

9 Beyond Perception: How Passive Is Mind Wandering?

7 Executive Control: Active Attention Guidance

1 Active Attention: a Paradigmatic Mental Action

2 Deliberation, Judgment, and Choice

3 Goals, Plans, and Execution Strategies

4 Online Execution and Fine-Grained Attunement

5 Effortful Attention

6 Attention and Self-Control

Part II Attention and Consciousness

8 Beyond Appearances: The Phenomenal Contributions of Attention

1 The Phenomenal Contributions of Attention

2 Can the Phenomenal Contributions of Attention Be Deflated?

3 Deflating the Deflationary View

4 How Attention Affects Appearances

5 The Appearance View

6 The Appearance View and Intentionalism

7 Phenomenal Uniqueness and Attentional Appearances

8 Attention Is Not like a Camera Lens

9 Why Probably No Attentional Appearance View Is Correct

10 The Replication Argument against the Appearance View

9 Phenomenal Structure: Center and Periphery—Fringe, Field, and Margin

1 Intelligible Perspectives

2 Structured Building

3 Priority and Centrality

4 Phenomenal Structure or Modes of Consciousness?

5 Centrality Systems: Center, Field, and Fringe

6 Phenomenal Structure in Conscious Thought

7 Center, Thematic Field, and Margin

8 Centrality Systems: Local or Global?

9 Phenomenal Holism?

10 Phenomenal Salience: The Dynamics of Attention and the Flowing Stream

1 From Attentional Flow to the Flow of Consciousness

2 Felt Motivational Impact

3 The Contingent Capture Argument

4 Phenomenally Encoded Imperatives

5 Phenomenal Salience and the Flowing Stream

11 Awareness of Attending: Agentive Awareness and Introspective Knowledge

1 Outward Attention, Inward Awareness

2 Introspective Attention?

3 Agentive Awareness

4 Agentive Attention Awareness

5 A Pushmi-Pullyu Account of Agentive Attention Awareness

6 Introspective Knowledge of Attention

12 Necessity and Sufficiency: The Inconclusive Empirical Case for a One-Sided Dependency

1 Two Claims about the Relationship between Attention and Consciousness

2 The Many Sufficiency Claims

3 Against Focal Sufficiency

4 The Many Necessity Claims

5 Empirical Data on Priority System Necessity

6 Phenomenal Consciousness or Accessible Phenomenal Consciousness?

13 The Perspectivity Picture: Why Attention Is Essential to Phenomenal Consciousness

1 Consciousness: Passive Encounter or Engaged Perspective?

2 Metaphysically Neutral Essence Claims

3 The Perspectivity Picture

4 Attention and Phenomenal Unity

5 Attention and Phenomenal Perspectivity

6 Attention and Phenomenal Subjectivity

7 Against Subtraction

8 Summary and Conclusion

Bibliography

Index

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