MLAG - Mind, Language & Action Group

About

Past and present

      MLAG was founded by Prof. Sofia Miguens in 2005, buiding on the work on analytic philosophy done within GFMC (Gabinete de Filosofia Moderna e Contemporânea) since 1997, namely the work on consciousness by S. Miguens and J. A. Pinto in the context of the research projects on subjectivity and rationality led by [...]

Areas

MLAG’s focus is the philosophical study of mind, language and action. The group’s projects, activities and publications fall into the four following areas: Mind and Language Logics and Philosophy Action, Agency and Rationality Contemporary Philosophy: history and systems of thought. Although its main orientation is analytical,  MLAG is committed to be attentive to other traditions [...]

Some history

MLAG started out as the analytical philosophy group within GFMC (Gabinete de Filosofia Moderna e Contemporânea, coordinated by Prof. Maria José Cantista), around the research work in philosophy of mind on the nature of consciousness and representation. The idea of a compared perspective on thought, mind and language coming from both the phenomenological and the [...]

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