Autor: Brie Gertler

In this outstanding introduction Brie Gertler assesses the leading theoretical approaches to self-knowledge, explaining the work of many of the key figures in the field: from Descartes and Kant, thro …

How do you know your own thoughts and feelings? Do we have ‘privileged access’ to our own minds? Does introspection provide a grasp of a thinking self or ‘I’? The problem of self-knowledge is one of …

How do you know your own thoughts and feelings? Do we have ‘privileged access’ to our own minds? Does introspection provide a grasp of a thinking self or ‘I’? The problem of self-knowledge is one of …

How do you grasp the contents of your mind – your desires, your fears, your sensations, your beliefs? We typically think that we are better able to discern our own mental states than others are. But …

How do you grasp the contents of your mind – your desires, your fears, your sensations, your beliefs? We typically think that we are better able to discern our own mental states than others are. But …