Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-308) and index
Introduction: the puzzle and challenge of attention -- The Psychology of Attention -- The Neuroscience of Attention -- Agency and the maphysics of attention -- Attention and Phenomenology -- Attention as the Gatekeeper of Consciousness: Inattentional Blindness -- Attention as the Gatekeeper for Consciousness: Cognitive Access -- Attention and Demonstrative Thought -- The Epistemic Role of Attention -- Conclusion: what attention is and why it is central
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A systematic overview and assessment of different empirical and philosophical aspects of attention