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Moore's paradox : new essays on belief, rationality, and the first person / [edited by] Mitchell Green and John N. Williams.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Moore, G. E. (George Edward), 1873-1958.
- Moore, G. E.
- Absurd (Philosophy).
- Belief and doubt.
- Rationalism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (260 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Clarendon, 2023.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- G.E. Moore observed that to assert, 'I went to the pictures last Tuesday but I don't believe that I did' would be 'absurd'. Such sayings continue to perplex philosophers. This book offers a treatment of the famous paradox and explains its history and relevance.
- Contents:
- Introduction and historical context
- Introduction / Mitchell Green and John N. Williams
- The all-seeing eye : a blind spot in the history of ideas / Roy Sorensen
- Moore's paradox and knowledge
- Moorean absurdity : an epistemological analysis / Claudio de Almeida
- The normative character of belief / Thomas Baldwin
- Moore's paradox, Evans's principle, and iterated beliefs / John N. Williams
- Moore's paradox, belief, and assertion
- What reflexive pronouns tell us about belief : a new Moore's paradox de se, rationality, and privileged access / Jay David Atlas
- Moore's paradox and the transparency of belief / Jonathan E. Adler and Bradley Armour-Garb
- Moore's paradox and consciousness
- Consciousness, reasons, and Moore's paradox / Andre Gallois
- Moorean absurdity and showing what's within / Mitchell Green
- Arguments from Moore's paradox
- My philosophical position says <p> and I don't believe <p> / Alan Hajek
- Moorean pretense / Robert M. Gordon.
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 2007.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- ISBN:
- 1-383-04283-7
- 1-281-14555-6
- 9786611145552
- 0-19-151572-8
- 1-4294-6981-1
- OCLC:
- 476243264
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