Expertise: interdisciplinary philosophy of mind, philosophy of psychology
Bio: José Luis Bermúdez's research interests are primarily in interdisciplinary philosophy of mind and philosophy of psychology. Topics of recent interest include the nature of mental content, models of psychological explanation, the role and origins of self-consciousness and the possibility of thought without language. His authored books include "The Paradox of Self-Consciousness" (MIT, 1998); "Thinking Without Words" (Oxford UP, 2003) and "Philosophy of Psychology: A Contemporary Introduction" (Routledge, 2005). He has also edited five books including "The Body and the Self" (MIT, 1995) and "Thought, Reference, and Experience: Themes from the Philosophy of Gareth Evans" (Oxford UP, 2005). He is currently writing an introductory cognitive science textbook for Cambridge UP.
