Table of Contents
1. Introduction: the philosophy of sounds and auditory perception, Casey O'Callaghan and Matthew Nudds2. Sounds and events, Casey O'Callaghan3. Sounds as secondary objects and pure events, Roger Scruton, (Institute for the Psychological Sciences)4. Sounds and space, Matthew Nudds, (University of Edinburgh)5. Some varieties of spatial hearing, Roberto Casati and Jérôme Dokic, (École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales; Member, Institute Jean-Nicod)6. The location of a perceived sound, Brian O'Shaughnessy, (King's College London)7. Hearing silence: the perception and introspection of absences, Roy Sorenson, (Washington University in St. Louis)8. The sound of music, Andy Hamilton, (Durham University)9. Speech sounds and the direct meeting of minds, Barry Smith, (Birkbeck College University of London)10. The Motor Theory of speech perception, Christopher Mole, (University College Dublin)11. Philosophical messages in the medium of spoken language, Robert E. Remez, (Columbia University) and J. D. Trout, (Loyola University Chicago)Index