Anti-Individualism and Knowledge

by Jessica Brown

Book Overview

Contemporary philosophy of mind is dominated by anti-individualism, which holds that a subject's thoughts are determined not only by what is inside her head but also by aspects of her environment. Despite its dominance, anti-individualism is subject to a daunting array of epistemological objections: that it is incompatible with the privileged access each subject has to her thoughts, that it undermines rationality, and, absurdly, that it provides...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 026252421X
• ISBN13: 9780262524216
• Release Date: March 2004
• Publisher: Bradford Book
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 7.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher