Transparency and Apperception - Exploring the Kantian Roots of a Contemporary Debate

Transparency and Apperception: Exploring the Kantian Roots of a Contemporary Debate explores the links between the idea that belief is transparent and Kant's claims about apperception. The chapters in this book were originally published in a special issue of the Canadian Journal of Philosophy.

List of contents

1. Assertion and transparent self-knowledge
2. Kant and the transparency of the mind
3. The puzzle of transparency and how to solve it
4. Spontaneity and Self-Consciousness in the Groundwork and the B-Critique
5. 'I do not cognize myself through being conscious of myself as thinking': Self-knowledge and the irreducibility of self-objectification in Kant
6. Kant's "I think" and the agential approach to self-knowledge
7. Transparency and reflection

About the author

Boris Hennig, David Hunter and Thomas Land are faculty members in the Philosophy Department at Ryerson University in Toronto, Canada.

Summary

Transparency and Apperception: Exploring the Kantian Roots of a Contemporary Debate explores the links between the idea that belief is transparent and Kant’s claims about apperception. The chapters in this book were originally published in a special issue of the Canadian Journal of Philosophy.

Product details

• Authors: Boris Hunter Hennig
• Assisted by: Boris Hennig (Editor), David Hunter (Editor), Thomas Land (Editor), Land Thomas (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.01.2024
• EAN: 9780367513023
• ISBN: 978-0-367-51302-3
• No. of pages: 176
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; PHILOSOPHY / General, PHILOSOPHY / Political, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / General, Philosophy of Mind