Searle, John R.

Mind, language and society : philosophy in the real world / John R. Searle. - New York, NY : Basic Books, c1998. - x, 175 p. : illus. ; 25 cm. - Master mind series .

Includes bibliographical notes and indexes.

Contents: Basic metaphysics: reality and truth How we fit into the universe: The mind as a biological phenomenon The essence of the mind: consciousness and its structure How the mind works: Intentionality The structure of the social universe: how the mind creates an objective social reality How language works: speech as a kind of human action


Philosophy of mind
Sociology--Philosophy
Language and languages--Philosophy

BD 418.3 / .S43 1998