Authority and Estrangement: An Essay on Self-Knowledge
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Since Socrates, and through Descartes to the present day, the problems of self-knowledge have been central to philosophy's understanding of itself. Today the idea of ''first-person authority''--the claim of a distinctive relation each person has toward his or her own mental life--has been challenged from a number of directions, to the point where many doubt the person bears any distinctive relation to his or her own mental life, let alone a privileged...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0691089450
ISBN13:9780691089454
Release Date:January 2001
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Length:240 Pages
Weight:0.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.3" x 9.2"
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