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Dennett's Real Patterns in Science and Nature

Edited by Tyler Millhouse, Steve Petersen and Don Ross

ISBN: 9780262052030

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: March 31, 2026

How the concept of a pattern, as understood in information science and applied in contemporary AI, can address deep questions in science and philosophy.

The Unconscious

A Cultural History from Hippocrates to Philip K. Dick and Beyond

by Antonio Melechi

ISBN: 9780262051026

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: February 10, 2026

A highly original first anthology on the cultural history of the unconscious that is destined to become definitive.

The Self-Evidencing Agent

Mind, Existence, and Predictive Processing

by Jakob Hohwy

ISBN: 9780262553896

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: February 3, 2026

How the concept of self-evidencing offers a philosophical principle for understanding mind and behavior, consciousness, value, wisdom, and meaning.

Perspectives on Consciousness

Inquiries into Subjective Experience across Disciplines

Edited by Idan Segev, Aviva Berkovich-Ohana, Or Raphael, Eviatar Shulman and David Rudrauf

ISBN: 9780262547062

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: December 16, 2025

A scientific exploration of consciousness through the lens of subjective experience by leading interdisciplinary scholars.

Active Inference

The Free Energy Principle in Mind, Brain, and Behavior

by Thomas Parr, Giovanni Pezzulo and Karl J. Friston

ISBN: 9780262553995

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: August 5, 2025

The first comprehensive treatment of active inference, an integrative perspective on brain, cognition, and behavior used across multiple disciplines.

The Idealized Mind

From Model-Based Science to Cognitive Science

by Michael D. Kirchhoff

ISBN: 9780262552936

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: August 5, 2025

A defense of scientific realism based on the role of idealization in the cognitive sciences.

The Anxious Mind

An Investigation into the Varieties and Virtues of Anxiety

by Charlie Kurth

ISBN: 9780262051217

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: March 18, 2025

An empirically informed, philosophical account of the nature of anxiety and its value for agency, virtue, and decision making.

Deflating Mental Representation

by Frances Egan

ISBN: 9780262551601

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: March 11, 2025

A novel account of the explanatory role of representation in both the cognitive sciences and commonsense practice that preserves the virtues without the defects of the prevailing two views about mental representation.