Constructing the World and Locating Oneself
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Constructing the World and Locating Oneself
In Our Knowledge of the Internal World, Robert Stalnaker describes two opposed perspectives on the relation between the internal and the external. According to one, the internal world is taken as given and the external world as problematic, and according to the other, the external world is taken as given and the internal world as problematic. Analytic philosophy moved from the former to the lat...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Review of Philosophy and Psychology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1878-5158,1878-5166
DOI: 10.1007/s13164-017-0357-0