Introspection and consciousness / edited by Declan Smithies and Daniel Stoljar.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Smithies, Declan.

Stoljar, Daniel

Charles Wendell David Library Fund.

Series:

Philosophy of mind series

Philosophy of mind

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Self-knowledge, Theory of.

Consciousness.

Physical Description:

vi, 425 pages ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : Oxford University Press, [2012]

Summary:

This Volume Collects Fourteen New Essays and one reprinted essay on the nature of introspection, consciousness, and self-knowledge, which represent the cutting edge in work at the intersection between epistemology and the philosophy of mind. Book jacket.

Contents:

Introspection and consciousness: an overview / Declan Smithies and Daniel Stoljar

1. Introspection, what? / Eric Schwitzgebel

2. Awareness and authority: skeptical doubts about self-knowledge / Fred Dretske

3. Knowledge of perception / Daniel Stoljar

4. Renewed acquaintance / Brie Gertler

5. On the phenomenology of introspection / Charles Stewart

6. The epistemology of introspection / Ernest Sosa

7. Knowing what I see / Alex Byrne

8. Self-knowledge, 'transparency', and the forms of activity / Richard Moran

9. Self-intimation and second-order belief / Sydney Shoemaker

10. A simple theory of introspection / Declan Smithies

11. Judgment as a guide to belief / Nicolas Silins

12. Discrimination and self-knowledge / Patrick Greenough

13. Introspection, explanation, and perceptual experience: resisting metaphysical disjunctivism / Aaron Zimmerman

14. Mind-independence and visual phenomenology / Maja Spener

15. Introspection about phenomenal consciousness: running the gamut from infallibility to impotence / Terry Horgan.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Charles Wendell David Library Fund.

ISBN:

0199744793

9780199744794

OCLC:

741273669

Publisher Number:

99949622608