Cognition through understanding : self-knowledge, interlocution, reasoning, reflection.

This title presents a selection of Tyler Burge's essays on cognition, thought, and language. The essays collected here use epistemology as a way of interpreting underlying powers of mind and focus on four types of cognition that are warranted through understanding: self-knowledge, interlocution...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burge, Tyler
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Series:Philosophical essays ; v. 3.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • PART I: SELF-KNOWLEDGE
  • 2. Individualism and Self-Knowledge (1988)
  • 3. Our Entitlement to Self-Knowledge (1996)
  • 4. Memory and Self-Knowledge (1998)
  • 5. A Century of Deflation and a Moment about Self-Knowledge (1999)
  • 6. Mental Agency in Authoritative Self-Knowledge: Reply to Kobes (2003)
  • 7â€?9. Self and Self-Understanding: The Dewey Lectures (2007, 2011)
  • Lecture I: Some Origins of Self
  • 8 Self and Self-Understanding
  • Lecture II: Self and Constitutive Norms
  • 9 Self and Self-UnderstandingLecture III: Self-Understanding
  • PART II: INTERLOCUTION
  • 10. Content Preservation (1993)
  • 11. Postscript: â€?Content Preservationâ€? (2011)
  • 12. Interlocution, Perception, and Memory (1997)
  • 13. Computer Proof, Apriori Knowledge, and Other Minds (1998)
  • 14. Comprehension and Interpretation (1999)
  • 15. A Warrant for Belief in Other Minds (1999, 2011)
  • PART III: REASONING AND THE INDIVIDUALITY OF PERSONS
  • 16. Reason and the First Person (1998)
  • 17. Memory and Persons (2003)
  • 18. De Se Preservation and Personal Identity: Reply to Shoemaker (2011)19. Modest Dualism (2010)
  • 20. Epistemic Warrant: Humans and Computers (2011)
  • PART IV: REFLECTION
  • 21. Reasoning about Reasoning (1979)
  • 22. Reply to Benejam (2003): â€?Thought Experiments and Semantic Competenceâ€?
  • 23. Concepts, Conceptions, Re.ective Understanding: Reply to Peacocke (2003)
  • 24. Reflection (2004)
  • 25. Living Wages of Sinn (2012)
  • Bibliography
  • Author Index
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