Metamind /

The essays in this book are unified by the thesis that freedom rationality, consensus, and knowledge depend on thoughts about thoughts, that is, on metamental operations. Metamental operations provide for our optionality, plasticity, and for the evaluation and control of lower-level information.

Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Lehrer, Keith
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Clarendon, 1990.
Zusammenfassung:
The essays in this book are unified by the thesis that freedom rationality, consensus, and knowledge depend on thoughts about thoughts, that is, on metamental operations. Metamental operations provide for our optionality, plasticity, and for the evaluation and control of lower-level information.
Umfang:
1 online resource (viii, 313 pages)
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-168114-8
0-19-824850-4
Schlagworte:
Philosophy of mind.
Metacognition.
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