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291Brentano, Descartes, and Hume on awarenessPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research 35 (2): 223-239. 1974.BRENTANO'S CLAIMS ABOUT INTENTIONALITY DO NOT BEAR SOLELY\nON A CONCERN WITH THE POSITIVE NATURE OF MENTAL STATES.\nTHEY ALSO HAVE NO BEARING ON THE PROBLEM OF MENTAL/MATERIAL\nIDENTITY. PART OF THEIR POINT IS JUST TO OPPOSE A CERTAIN\nVIEW ABOUT THE PROPER OBJECTS OF AWARENESS, NAMELY THAT\nINSOFAR AS WE ARE AWARE OF OBJECTS THEY HAVE AN EXISTENCE\n"IN THE MIND." BOTH HUME AND DESCARTES HELD SUCH A VIEW. AN\nEXAMINATION OF THE NOTIONS OF "IDEA" AND "OBJECTIVE\nREALITY" SHOWS THE INACCURACY OF R…Read more
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49Unity of organism, unity of thought, and the unity of the critique of judgmentSouthern Journal of Philosophy 30 (S1): 139-155. 1992.
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30Kant and the Claims of Knowledge (review)International Studies in Philosophy 22 (3): 110-111. 1990.
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259Two problems of being and nonbeing in Sartre's being and nothingnessPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research 38 (2): 167-186. 1977.
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88Intentionality: A Study Of Mental ActsPenn St University Press. 1976.This book is a critical and analytical survey of the major attempts, in modern philosophy, to deal with the phenomenon of intentionality—those of Descartes, Brentano, Meinong, Husserl, Frege, Russell, Bergmann, Chisholm, and Sellars. By coordinating the semantical approaches to the phenomenon, Dr. Aquila undertakes to provide a basis for dialogue among philosophers of different persuasions. "Intentionality" has become, since Franz Brentano revived its original medieval use, the standard term des…Read more
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383The Cartesian and a Certain "Poetic" Notion of ConsciousnessJournal of the History of Ideas 49 (4): 543. 1988.
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30Cartesian Consciousness and the Transcendental Deduction of the CategoriesIn Sally Sedgwick & Dina Emundts (eds.), Bewusstsein/Consciousness, De Gruyter. pp. 3-24. 2016.
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55Kant's Theory of A Priori Knowledge (review)Journal of the History of Philosophy 40 (2): 267-268. 2002.Richard E. Aquila - Kant's Theory of A Priori Knowledge - Journal of the History of Philosophy 40:2 Journal of the History of Philosophy 40.2 267-268 Book Review Kant's Theory of A Priori Knowledge Robert Greenberg. Kant's Theory of A Priori Knowledge. University Park: Penn State University Press, 2001. Pp. ix + 278. Cloth, $45.00. This is one of the deepest and most carefully reasoned books on Kant I have read. It is a book for the scholar of the first Critique, not the "educated layman," but i…Read more
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127Things in Themselves and Appearances: Intentionality and Reality in KantArchiv für Geschichte der Philosophie 61 (3): 293-308. 1979.
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1Self as Matter and Form: Some Reflections on Kant’s View of the SoulIn Günter David Klemm and Zöller (ed.), Figuring the Self, Suny Press. 1997.
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21Metaphysics (review)Review of Metaphysics 43 (1): 146-148. 1989.This survey of problems is motivated by the conviction that the Fregean revolution in logic inaugurated a renewal of classical metaphysics and also provides the best structure for formulating its problems. The main issues of concern in contemporary analytical metaphysics seem to be touched. Reference, however, to particular philosophers is often by name only, and the historical comments are occasionally misleading: regarding Locke, for example, and in the broad use of the term "Cartesian," now c…Read more
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24Wayne Waxman., Kant's Model of the Mind: A New Interpretation of Transcendental IdealismInternational Studies in Philosophy 26 (2): 152-153. 1994.
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25Review: Guyer, Kant and the Experience of Freedom: Essays on Aesthetics and Morality (review)Review of Metaphysics 47 (4): 815-817. 1994.
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2The Subject as Appearance and as Thing in Itself in the Critique of Pure Reason: Reflections in the Light of the Role of Imagination and ApprehensionIn Phillip D. Cummins (ed.), Minds, Ideas, and Objects: Essays on the Theory of Representation in Modern Philosophy, Ridgeview Publishing Company. 1992.
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113Intentionality, content, and primitive mental directednessPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research 49 (June): 583-604. 1989.
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40The Columbia History of Western Philosophy (review)Journal of the History of Philosophy 37 (4): 669-671. 1999.In lieu of an abstract, here is a brief excerpt of the content:Reviewed by:The Columbia History of Western Philosophy ed. by Richard H. PopkinRichard E. AquilaRichard H. Popkin, editor. The Columbia History of Western Philosophy. New York: Columbia University Press, 1999. Pp. xxvi + 836. Cloth, $59.95.This volume aims to “… revise the general prevailing understanding of the history of philosophy among present-day academics.” It aims to do so by emphasizing the “full intellectual and social conte…Read more
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46Comments on Manfred Baum’s “The B-Deduction and the Refutation of Idealism”Southern Journal of Philosophy 25 (S1): 109-114. 1987.
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22Review: A Predicate Operator Theory of Mental Predicates (review)Behavior and Philosophy 19 (1). 1991.
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51On plotinus and the "togetherness" of consciousnessJournal of the History of Philosophy 30 (1): 7-32. 1992.
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37States of Affairs and Identity of Attributes in SpinozaMidwest Studies in Philosophy 8 (1): 161-179. 1983.
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