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University of Wollongong

2007

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Book Review: With Love And Fury: Selected Letters Of Judith Wright, Dorothy L. Jones Jan 2007

Book Review: With Love And Fury: Selected Letters Of Judith Wright, Dorothy L. Jones

Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts - Papers (Archive)

This book is an important scholarly resource and a treasure trove full of insights into the life of one of Australia’s greatest poets. With the exception of three childhood letters published in the Sydney Morning Herald between 1925 and 1928, the correspondence covers a period from 1942 till Judith Wright’s death in 2000. It is presented in chronological sequence, gathered into groups of eight to ten years, with each group preceded by a poem and a brief editorial account of major events in the author’s life during that particular time. There is a preface by Meredith McKinney and, at the …


Review: Rethinking Commonsense Psychology: A Critique Of Folk Psychology, Theory Of Mind And Simulation, Daniel Hutto Jan 2007

Review: Rethinking Commonsense Psychology: A Critique Of Folk Psychology, Theory Of Mind And Simulation, Daniel Hutto

Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts - Papers (Archive)

Ask nearly any analytic philosopher of mind how we understand intentional actions performed for reasons and you are bound to be told that we do so by deploying mental concepts, such as beliefs and desires, in systematic ways. This way of making sense of actions is known as commonsense or folk psychology (or CSP or FP for short). There have been many interesting debates about CSP over the years. These have focused on questions including: How fundamental and universal is this practice? Which species engage in it? What mechanisms underwrite the competence? How is the ability acquired? And, what exactly …