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"Might this be a dream?" In this book, distinguished philosopher J.J. Valberg approaches the familiar question about dream and reality by seeking to identify its subject matter: what is it that would be the dream if "this" were a dream? It turns out to be a subject matter that co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Valberg, J. J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2007.
Temas:
Experience.
Self-knowledge, Theory of.
Solipsism.
Death.
Expérience.
Connaissance de soi.
Solipsisme.
Mort.
deaths.
Death
Experience
Self-knowledge, Theory of
Solipsism
Selbst
Erfahrung
Tod
Skeptizismus
Traum.
Solipsismus.
Erfahrung.
Selbst.
Tod.
Skeptizismus.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Philosophical discovery and philosophical puzzles
  • The dream hypothesis and the argument from internality
  • The dream hypothesis : identity and the first person
  • The confusion of standpoint
  • The subject matter of the dream hypothesis
  • The dream hypothesis and the skeptical challenge
  • Responding to dream skepticism
  • I will die
  • The subject matter and "mineness" of my death
  • Solipism
  • Death and the truth of solipsism
  • The awfulness and incomprehensibility of death
  • Imagination and the Cartesian self
  • Metaphysical possibility and the self
  • Preliminary reflections on the positional conception of the self
  • The phenomenology of the subject position
  • The uses of the first person
  • What makes first-person reference first personal?
  • Temporalizing the self
  • The problem of personal identity
  • Time and the horizon
  • My past
  • My future
  • My future : the puzzle of division
  • Conclusion : the extraphilosophical puzzles.

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