Transparent minds : a study of self-knowledge /

How do we know our current states of mind - what we want, and believe in? Jordi Fernandez proposes a new theory of self-knowledge, challenging the traditional view that it is a matter of introspection. He argues that we know what we believe and desire by 'looking outward', towards the stat...

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Study of self-knowledge
1. Verfasser:
Fernández, Jordi
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
Zusammenfassung:
How do we know our current states of mind - what we want, and believe in? Jordi Fernandez proposes a new theory of self-knowledge, challenging the traditional view that it is a matter of introspection. He argues that we know what we believe and desire by 'looking outward', towards the states of affairs which those beliefs and desires are about.
Umfang:
1 online resource (xx, 245 pages)
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Description based upon print version of record.
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English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-299-05169-3
0-19-164065-4
Schlagworte:
Self-knowledge, Theory of.
Self (Philosophy)
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