Mind, Meaning and World: A Transcendental Perspective

Chapter 1 Wittgenstein on Self, Meaning and World.- Chapter 2 Mind and World: Naturalism vs. Non-Naturalism.- Chapter 3 Consciousness, Meaning and Nature.- Chapter 4 Meaning in Mind.- Chapter 5 Meaning Holism.- Chapter 6 Subjectivity, Consciousness and Transcendence.- Chapter 7 Metaphysics of Consciousness.- Chapter 8 Self, Will and Agency.- Index.

Ramesh Chandra Pradhan was Professor at the Department of Philosophy, University of Hyderabad during 1998-2015. He taught at Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, and Karnatak University, Dharwad, before joining the University of Hyderabad in 1987. He was a Commonwealth Academic Staff Fellow at the University of Oxford during 1990-1991. He has specialized in the philosophy of Wittgenstein, philosophy of language, philosophy of mind and metaphysics. He has authored a number of books on the philosophy of Wittgenstein, philosophy of language and metaphysics. He has contributed many papers to philosophy journals. Professor Pradhan is at present National Fellow at the Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla.