By Associate Professor Peter Paul Slezak

Books

, 2004, Representation in Mind: New Approaches to Mental Representation, Staines PJ; Slezak PP; Clapin H, (eds.), Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Slezak PP, 1995, Perspectives on Cognitive Science, Slezak PP; Caelli T; Clark R, (eds.), Ablex

Slezak PP, 1989, Computers, brains, and minds, Slezak PP; Albury WR, (ed.), D Reidel Pub Co

Book Chapters

Slezak P, 2019, 'Mario Bunge and Contemporary Cognitive Science', in Matthews M (ed.), Mario Bunge: A Centenary Festschrift, Springer Nature Switzerland AG, Switzerland, pp. 363 - 375, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-16673-1_21

Slezak P, 2014, 'Appraising constructivism in science education', in International Handbook of Research in History, Philosophy and Science Teaching, pp. 1023 - 1055, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-7654-8_31

Slezak PP, 2012, 'The Wicked Son', in Abarbanel A (ed.), Beyond Tribal Loyalties: Personal Stories of Jewish Peace Activists, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, pp. 65 - 84, http://www.c-s-p.org/Flyers/Beyond-Tribal-Loyalties1-4438-3449-1.htm

Slezak PP, 2010, 'Cognitive Science', in Oppy G; Trakakis N (ed.), A Companion to Philosophy in Australia and New Zealand, Monash University Publishing, Melbourne

Slezak PP, 2009, 'Gods of the State: Atheism, Enlightenment & Barbarity', in Quadrio PA (ed.), Politics and Religion in the New Century: Philosophical Perspectives., Sydney University Press., pp. 20 - 60, http://hdl.handle.net/2123/5737

Slezak PP, 2007, 'Psychological Reality of Grammars', in McNamara D; Tafton G (ed.), 29th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, Cognitive Science Society, Inc., Wheat Ridge, CO, pp. 647 - 652

Slezak P, 2006, 'Artificial Intelligence,Gödelian Arguments Against', in , Wiley, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/0470018860.s00158

Slezak PP, 2004, 'The world gone wrong: Images, illusions, mistakes & misrepresentations', in Slezak P; Clapin H; Staines P (ed.), Representation in Mind: New Approaches to Mental Representation, Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands, pp. 163 - 185

Slezak P, 2004, 'The World Gone Wrong? Images, Illusions, Mistakes and Misrepresentations', in Representation in Mind, Elsevier, pp. 163 - 185, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-008044394-2/50012-9

Slezak PP, 2000, 'Descartes` startling doctrine of the reverse-sign relation', in Descartes` natural philosophy: optics, mechanics and cosmology, Routledge Press, London, pp. 542 - 556

Slezak PP, 2000, 'Much ado about nothing: review of C. Seife, Zero: the biography of a dangerous idea; R. Kaplan, The nothing that is: a natural history of zero; A.D. Aczel, God`s equation: Einstein, relativity and the expanding universe', in The Australian's Review of Books, News Corporation, Sydney, pp. 18 - 20

Slezak PP, 2000, 'Radical social constructivism', in Yearbook of the National Society for the Study of Education, pp. 91 - 126

Slezak PP, 2000, 'The mind-brain problem in contemporary perspective', in Integrative Neuroscience: Bringing together biological, psychological and clincal models of the human brain, Harwood Academic Publishers, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, pp. 49 - 63

Slezak PP, 1999, 'Situated Cognition: empirical issue, `paradigm shift`, or conceptual confusion?', in Perspectives on Cognitive Science: theories, experiments & foundations Vol II, Ablex Publishing Corporation, Stanford, Connecticut, pp. 69 - 98

Slezak P, 1998, 'Sociology of Scientific Knowledge and Scientific Education: Part I', in Constructivism in Science Education, Springer Netherlands, pp. 159 - 188, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-5032-3_10

Slezak PP, 1996, 'East Timor and the responsibility of `intellectuals`', in It`s Time to Lead the Way, East Timor Relief Association, Collingwood, Victoria, pp. 72 - 82

Slezak P, 1989, 'How Not to Naturalize the Theory of Action', in Computers, Brains and Minds, Springer Netherlands, pp. 137 - 166, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-1181-9_7

Slezak P, 1989, 'Introduction', in Computers, Brains and Minds, Springer Netherlands, pp. 1 - 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-1181-9_1

Journal articles

Slezak PP, 2018, 'Is there progress in philosophy? the case for taking history seriously', Philosophy, 93, pp. 529 - 555, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0031819118000232

Slezak PP, 2012, 'Faith vs Reason. Review article of Michael Ruse, Science and Spirituality: Making Room for Faith in the Age of Science', Science & Education, 21, pp. 403 - 413

Slezak P, 2012, 'Mario Bunge: Matter and Mind: A Philosophical Inquiry', Science & Education, 21, pp. 1213 - 1221, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11191-011-9422-8

Slezak P, 2012, 'Michael Ruse: Science and Spiritutality: Making Room for Faith in the Age of Science', Science & Education, 21, pp. 403 - 413, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11191-011-9373-0

Slezak PP, 2012, 'The Matter of Mind: Mario Bunge's 'Matter and Mind'', Science and Education, 21, pp. 1475 - 1484, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11191-012-9463-7

Good R; Slezak P, 2011, 'Editors' Introduction', Science and Education, 20, pp. 401 - 409, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11191-010-9331-2

Slezak PP; Good R, 2011, 'Editors' Introduction to Special Issue on Pseudoscience in Education', Science & Education Contributions from History, Philosophy and Sociology of Science and Mathematics., 20, pp. 401 - 409

Slezak PP, 2011, 'Philosophers, three year olds & autistics', Proceedings of the 31st Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society

Slezak PP, 2011, 'Review of Maurice A. Finocchiaro's 'Defending Copernicus & Galileo'', Science & Education Contributions from History, Philosophy and Sociology of Science and Mathematics., 20, pp. 71 - 81

Slezak P, 2010, 'Doubts about Descartes' indubitability: The cogito as intuition and inference', Philosophical Forum, 41, pp. 389 - 412, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9191.2010.00370.x

Slezak PP, 2010, 'Doubts about Descartes' indubitability', Philosophical Forum, 41, pp. 389 - 412

Slezak PP, 2010, 'Radical Constructivism: Epistemology, Education & Dynamite', Constructivist Foundations, 6, pp. 102 - 111

Slezak PP, 2009, 'Linguistic Explanation and `Psychological Reality`', CROATIAN JOURNAL OF PHILOSOPHY, 9, pp. 3 - 20

Slezak PP, 2009, 'Review John H Sceski Popper, Objectivity and the growth of Knowledge', Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, online, pp. online - online, http://ndpr.nd.edu/

Slezak PP, 2006, 'Demons, deceivers and liars: Newcomb`s Malin Genie', Theory and Decision, 61, pp. 277 - 303, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11238-006-9002-6

Slezak PP, 2004, 'There`s more to vision than meets the eye (Review of Z. Pylyshyn `Seeing and visualizing: it`s not what you think`)', Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 8, pp. 287 - 293

Slezak PP, 2004, 'There`s more to vision than meets the eye: Review of Z. Pylyshyn `Seeing and Visualizing: It`s Not What You Think`', Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 8, pp. 291 - 293, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6VH9-4CKFSNV-3/2/217519a9885f674d03cd8011fbee1d95

Slezak P, 2004, 'There's more to vision than meets the eye', Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 8, pp. 291 - 293, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tics.2004.05.008

Slezak PP, 2002, 'The imagery debate: Déjà-vu all over again?', Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 25, pp. 209 - 210, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X02490048

Slezak PP, 2002, 'The imagery debate: Deja-vu all over again?', BEHAVIORAL AND BRAIN SCIENCES, 25, pp. 209 - +, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X02490048

Slezak PP, 2002, 'Talking to ourselves: the intelligibility of inner speech', Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 25, pp. 699 - 700

Slezak PP, 2002, 'Talking to ourselves: The intelligibility of inner speech', Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 25, pp. 699 - 707

Slezak PP, 2002, 'The Imagery Debate: Déjà vu all over again? Commentary on Zenon Pylyshyn', Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 25, pp. 209 - 210

Slezak PP, 2002, 'The tripartite model of representation', Philosophical Psychology, 15, pp. 239 - 270

Slezak PP, 2002, 'Thinking about thinking: language, thought & introspection', Language and Communication, 22, pp. 353 - 373

Slezak PP, 2000, 'Review of Dava Sobel, Galileo`s daughter: a drama of science, faith and love', Quadrant, pp. 75 - 77

Slezak PP, 1999, 'Review of S. Fuller and W. R. Shadish eds. `The social psychology of science ` and R. Dunbar,`The trouble with science`', Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, pp. 188 - 190

Slezak P, 1999, 'The social psychology of science; The trouble with science', Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, 35, pp. 188 - 190, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/(sici)1520-6696(199921)35:2<188::aid-jhbs10>3.0.co;2-d

Slezak PP, 1997, '`Review of Barnes, Bloor and Henry, Scientific Knowledge: A Sociological Analysis`', Metascience, 11, pp. 44 - 52

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