Special Journal Issue on My Book with Hurlburt, Describing Inner Experience? Proponent Meets Skeptic

... at Journal of Consciousness Studies, available now through Ingenta.  (Presumably also available soon at the Journal of Consciousness Studies contents page.)

Critics' pieces (links are through Ingenta):

• Josh Weisberg: Introduction (p. 7-20)
• Christopher Hill: How to study introspection (p. 21-43)
• Claire Petitmengin: Describing the experience of describing? The blindspot of introspection (p. 44-62)
• Charles Siewert: Socratic introspection and the abundance of experience (p. 63-91)
• Eric Klinger: Response organization of mental imagery, evaluation of Descriptive Experience Sampling, and alternatives (p. 92-101)
• Gualtiero Piccinini: Scientific methods must be public, and Descriptive Experience Sampling qualifies (p. 102-117)
• John Sutton: Time, experience, and Descriptive Experience Sampling (p. 118-129)
• Mark Engelbert and Peter Carruthers: Descriptive Experience Sampling: What is it good for? (p. 130-149)
• Michael J. Kane: Describing, debating, and discovering inner experience (p. 150-164)
• Maja Spener: Using first-person data about consciousness (p. 165-179)
• Terry Horgan and Mark Timmons: Introspection and the phenomenology of free will: Problems and prospects (p. 180-205)

Responses by Russ and me:

• Russell T. Hurlburt and Eric Schwitzgebel: Presuppositions and background assumptions (p. 206-233)
• Russell T. Hurlburt and Eric Schwitzgebel: Little or no experience outside of attention? (p. 234-252)
• Russell T. Hurlburt and Eric Schwitzgebel: Methodological pluralism, armchair introspection, and DES as the epistemic tribunal (p. 252-273)
• Russell T. Hurlburt: Nine clarifications of Descriptive Experience Sampling (p. 274-287)
• Eric Schwitzgebel: The philosophical and psychological context of DES (p. 288-294)
• Russell T. Hurlburt and Neda Raymond: Agency: A case study in bracketing presuppositions (p. 295-305)

I wish I could link you through to open-access penultimate drafts, but JCS didn't seem to be keen on that idea.  Feel free to email me, though, and I can send you PDFs of the work on which I am co-author (for personal use).