Annotated (2018) Original published in 1987 (Center for the Study of Language and Information (CSLI) January 1987 Report No. CSLI-87-71)
Rehabilitating Representation
(edited 2009) Lightly-edited version of a paper delivered at a workshop on Intentionality and the Natural Mind sponsored by the Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology Program, Washington University in St. Louis. 83 pages.
The Nonconceptual World
(2009, v0.60) An argument against classical ontology, which takes the world to come in something like “conceptual form”—objects exemplifying properties. 38 pages.
Dennet on Smith
(2009, v0.80) Daniel C. Dennett commenting on Brian Cantwell Smith, and reply. Includes text of a discussion with Rob Cummins. Edited by Hugh Clapin. 74 pages.
Original published in 2002 (Hugh Clapin (ed.), Philosophy of Mental Representation, Oxford University Press, 2002)
Effing the Ineffable
(2021) Talk notes and slides. Articulation of how much the world transcends our ability to understand it. 24 pages.
Who's on Third? (Talk)
(2017) Notes/slides. An account of how the subjective (“phenomenal”) feel of consciousness is a natural consequence of any (adequate) view of intentionality and registration that is not based on an ontologically-given world. 38 pages.
God, Approximately
(2009) A number of manuscripts have been circulated under this title. 43 pages.
Original published in 1994 (W. Mark Richardson and Philip Clayton, eds., Science and the Spiritual Quest: New Essays by Leading Scientists, Routledge, 2002, pp. 207-28.)
Third Day
(edited 2009, v0.80) Essay written to accompany a catalogue of Adam Lowe’s paintings. 13 pages.
Original published in 1992 (Essay written to accompany a catalogue of Adam Lowe’s paintings; published in Registration Marks, «Ref: Permaprint... 1992»)
It’s Harder Than That
(2001) Notes for a talk. Upping the Ante on the Science / Religion Debate. 12 pages.