Authority and estrangement: an essay on self-knowledge
Auteur :
Moran, Richard
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691089454
Date de publication :
18 nov. 2001
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
340 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Since Socrates, and through Descartes onwards, the problems of self-knowledge have been central to philosophy's understanding of itself. This book argues for a reconception of the first-person and its claims. It develops a view of self-knowledge that concentrates on the self as agent rather than spectator.