Self-knowledge for humans / Quassim Cassam.

Humans are not model epistemic citizens. Our reasoning can be careless, our beliefs eccentric, and our desires irrational. Quassim Cassam develops a new account of self-knowledge which recognises this feature of human life. He argues that self-knowledge is a genuine cognitive achievement, and that s...

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Päätekijä: Cassam, Quassim (Tekijä)
Aineistotyyppi: E-kirja
Kieli:English
Julkaistu: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
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Linkit:Click for online access
Sisällysluettelo:
  • Homo philosophicus
  • The disparity
  • Substantial self-knowledge
  • Self-knowledge for philosophers
  • Reality check
  • Psychological rationalism
  • Normative rationalism
  • Predictably irrational?
  • Looking outwards
  • Looking inwards
  • Self-knowledge and inference
  • Knowing your evidence
  • Knowing yourself
  • Self-ignorance
  • The value of self-knowledge.