| Mind Association Occasional Series Contributor(s): Wright, Crispin (Editor), Smith, Barry C. (Editor), MacDonald, Cynthia (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0199241406 ISBN-13: 9780199241408 Publisher: Clarendon Press OUR PRICE: $60.80 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2000 Annotation: Knowledge of one's own sensations, desires, intentions, thoughts, beliefs, and other attitudes is characteristically different from other kinds of knowledge: it has greater immediacy, authority, and salience. This volume offers a powerful and comprehensive look at current work on this topic, featuring closely interlinked essays by leading figures in the field that examine philosophical questions raised by the distinctive character of self-knowledge, relating it to knowledge of other minds, to rationality and agency, externalist theories of psychological content, and knowledge of language. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Mind & Body - Philosophy | History & Surveys - Modern - Philosophy | Epistemology |
| Dewey: 128 |
| LCCN: 00057117 |
| Lexile Measure: 1440 |
| Physical Information: 0.99" H x 6.05" W x 9.28" (1.41 lbs) 460 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Knowledge of one's own sensations, desires, intentions, thoughts, beliefs, and other attitudes is characteristically different from other kinds of knowledge: it has greater immediacy, authority, and salience. This volume offers a powerful and comprehensive look at current work on this topic, featuring closely interlinked essays by leading figures in the field that examine philosophical questions raised by the distinctive character of self-knowledge, relating it to knowledge of other minds, to rationality and agency, externalist theories of psychological content, and knowledge of language. |
