Demonstratives and anaphora, meaning and naming, belief and privileged access, modality, concepts and time, and paradox - are some of the central issues addressed in the original essays included in this sixteenth volume devoted to the philosophy of language and mind. "Philosophical Perspectives", an annual, aims to publish original essays by the foremost thinkers in their fields, with each volume confined to a main area of philosophical research.

Externalism, Naturalism, Mathematics, Ontology, Personal Identity, Time and Tense, The Metaphysics of Reference, The Metaphysics of Properties, Conceivability, The Physical, and Theoretical Identity, and Actualism- these are some of the central issues addressed in the essays of this fifteenth volume devoted to metaphysics.
Essays discussing metaphysics from some of the foremost academics in philosophy.
Topics include Ontology, Personal Identity, the metaphysics of reference, and the metaphysics of properties.

This new volume in the respected Philosophical Perspectives series contains original contributions by leading scholars, who examine the following areas: Intensionality and Intentionality; Language, Ontology, and Truth; Rule-Following; The Nature of the Mental; Consciousness and Qualia: A Symposium; and Naturalism and Actualism: An Exchange. Published annually, this book brings together original and first-rate articles written by leading scholars in the field of philosophy.