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The first-person point of view /

Self-reference and self-knowledge are constitutive for being a person and presuppose the use of the first-person pronoun. The book gives an extensive account of the various uses of this word and argues for a new theory of the first-person point of view, applied to the fields of self-knowledge and th...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Carl, Wolfgang (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin : De Gruyter, [2014]
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Self-reference and self-knowledge are constitutive for being a person and presuppose the use of the first-person pronoun. The book gives an extensive account of the various uses of this word and argues for a new theory of the first-person point of view, applied to the fields of self-knowledge and the concern for one's own future - a theory more adequate than the views about the self currently discussed in biology and neuroscience.
Physical Description:1 online resource (191 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-189) and index.
ISBN:3110362856
9783110379365
3110379368
9783110362855