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Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction What Is Philosophy Of Psychology? / Block, Ned -- Part One. Mental Representation -- Introduction: Mental Representations And Languages Of Thought / Hills, David -- 1. Selections From Mental Acts / Geach, Peter -- 2. Language Learning / Harman, Gilbert -- 3. Propositional Attitudes / A. Fodor, Jerry -- 4. A Cure For The Common Code? / C. Dennett, Daniel -- 5. Mental Representation / H. Field, Hartry -- Part Two. Imagery -- Introduction: What Are Mental Images? / Key, Georges -- 6. The Nature Of Images And The Introspective Trap / C. Dennett, Daniel -- 7. Imagistic Representation / A. Fodor, Jerry -- 8. Imagery, Propositions, And The Form Of Internal Representations / M. Kosslyn, Stephen / R. Pomerantz, James -- 9. Imagery And Artificial Intelligence / Iy. Pylyshyn, Zenon -- Part Three. The Subject Matter Of Grammar -- Introduction: Some Notes On What Linguistics Is About / A. Fodor, Jerry -- 10. Grammar, Psychology, And Indeterminacy / P. Stich, Stephen -- 11. What The Linguist Is Talking About / Chomsky, Noam / J. Katz, Jerrold -- 12. The Psychological Unreality Of Semantic Representations / D. Fodor,, Janet / A. Fodor, Jerry / F. Garrett, Merrill -- 13. The Real Status Of Semantic Representations / J. Katz, Jerrold -- Part Four. Innate Ideas -- Introduction: What Is Innateness? / Block, Ned -- 14. Innate Ideas / J. Katz, Jerrold -- 15. The Innateness Hypothesis And Explanatory Models In Linguistics / Putnam, Hilary -- 16. Reply To Putnam / Chomsky, Noam -- 17. On Cognitive Capacity / Chomsky, Noam -- 18. The Specificity Of Language Skills / A. Fodor, Jerry / G. Bever, Thomas / F. Garrett, Merrill -- 19. What Is Innate And Why / Putnam, Hilary -- 20. Discussion Of Putnam's Comments / Chomsky, Noam -- 21. Comment On Chomsky's Reply / Putnam, Hilary -- Index Ned Block. Mode Of Access: Internet Via World Wide Web. In English.