Provides an introduction to the philosophy of mind. Both an anthology and commentary, it contains a collection of classical and contemporary readings on the subject, as well as substantial editorial material, which set the extracts in context and guide the reader through them.[...]
Is the world hierarchically arranged, incorporating 'levels' of reality? What is the nature of objects and properties? What does 'realism' about ordinary objects or states of mind demand? When an assertion is true, what makes it true? Are natural properties best regarded as qualities or powers or so[...]
When first published, John Heil's introduction quickly became a widely used guide for students with little or no background in philosophy to central issues of philosophy of mind.a Heil provided an introduction free of formalisms, technical trappings, and specialized terminology.a He offered clear ar[...]
In this interpretation of the corpus of the thirteen New Testament letters attributed to Paul, Heil establishes a connection between communal worship and the New Testament. The author focuses on the key theme of "worship", understanding it in its most comprehensive sense in the biblical tradition, w[...]