Thinking about Oneself : From Nonconceptual Content to the Concept of a Self /

"In this book, Kristina Musholt offers a novel theory of self-consciousness, understood as the ability to think about oneself. Traditionally, self-consciousness has been central to many philosophical theories. More recently, it has become the focus of empirical investigation in psychology and n...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Musholt, Kristina (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Philosophy.
Speculative Philosophy.
Philosophy & Religion.
Self (Philosophy)
Self-consciousness (Awareness)
Intersubjectivity.
SCIENCE > Cognitive Science.
PSYCHOLOGY > Personality.
PHILOSOPHY > Mind & Body.
Intersubjectivite.
Conscience de soi.
Moi (Philosophie)
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Setting the stage : the problem of self-consciousness
  • Nonconceptual content
  • Self-representationalist accounts of nonconceptual self-consciousness
  • Toward a non-self-representationalist account
  • From implicit information to explicit representation
  • Self and others, or the emergence of self-consciousness
  • Self-consciousness in nonhuman animals
  • Conclusion and questions for future research.

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