Self-knowing agents /
Lucy OBrien argues that a satisfactory account of first-person reference and self-knowledge needs to concentrate on our nature as agents. She considers two main questions. First, what account of first-person reference can we give that respects the guaranteed nature of such reference? Second, what ac...
| Основен автор: | O'Brien, Lucy, 1964- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2010.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=327501 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Self-knowing agents. |
| Резюме: |
Lucy OBrien argues that a satisfactory account of first-person reference and self-knowledge needs to concentrate on our nature as agents. She considers two main questions. First, what account of first-person reference can we give that respects the guaranteed nature of such reference? Second, what account can we give of our knowledge of our mental and physical actions? Clearly written, with rigorous discussion of rival views, this book will be of interest to anyone working in thephilosophy of mind and action. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (x, 231 pages) |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-226) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780191532115 0191532118 |