Transparent Minds

Transparent Minds
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 268
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ISBN-10 : 9780199664023
ISBN-13 : 0199664021
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Book Synopsis Transparent Minds by : Jordi Fernández

Download or read book Transparent Minds written by Jordi Fernández and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2013-02-07 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How do we know our current states of mind—what we want, and believe in? Jordi Fernández proposes a new theory of self-knowledge, challenging the traditional view that it is a matter of introspection. He argues that we know what we believe and desire by 'looking outward', towards the states of affairs which those beliefs and desires are about.


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