Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • 1. Rival approaches in the philosophy of content ; 1. The pre-philosophical characteristics of content ; 2. Strategic choices for the philosophical elucidation of content ; 3. The representation orthodoxy ; 4. The Wittgensteinian alternative ; Further reading
  • 2. Wittgenstein's destructive criticisms of explanations of content ; 1. The connection between content and normativity ; 2. Wittgenstein on linguistic content ; 3. Wittgenstein on mental content ; 4. The generality of Wittgenstein's critical arguments ; 5. Wittgensteinian arguments against representationalism ; Further reading
  • 3. Sceptical, constructivist and minimalist interpretations of Wittgenstein ; 1. Scepticism ; 2. Constructivism ; 3. Minimalism ; Further reading
  • 4. Wittgenstein and the theory of content ; 1. Wittgenstein and theories ; 2. Wittgenstein's account of the pre-philosophical characteristics of content ; 3. Wittgenstein's theory of content and externalism ; Further reading
  • 5. Wittgenstein and Davidson on content ; 1. Davidson's theory of interpretation ; 2. Davidson and Wittgenstein on the distinction between scheme and content ; 3. Davidson and Wittgenstein on the rejection of internal mental objects ; 4. Davidson, Wittgenstein and McDowell on the connection of thought and the world ; Further reading
  • 6. Content and causality ; 1. Wittgenstein on physicalism ; 2. Davidson's casual theory of mind ; 3. A non-casual theory of mind? ; 4. An objection to anomalous monism ; 5. Concluding remarks ; Further reading
  • Bibliography
  • Index.