Conscious Experience - A Logical Inquiry

How, theorists ask, can our private experiences guide us to knowledge of a mind-independent reality? Exploring topics in logic, philosophy of mind, and epistemology, Anil Gupta proposes a new answer to this age-old question, explaining how conscious experience contributes to the rationality and content of empirical beliefs.

About the author

Anil Gupta is Alan Ross Anderson Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the University of Pittsburgh and a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Product details

• Authors: Anil Gupta, Gupta Anil
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 11.02.2019
• EAN: 9780674987784
• ISBN: 978-0-674-98778-4
• No. of pages: 440
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy; PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern, PHILOSOPHY / Epistemology, PHILOSOPHY / Logic, Philosophy, SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Social Aspects, Epistemology, Impact of science & technology on society, Impact of science and technology on society, Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge, Philosophy: logic, Western philosophy: Enlightenment, Philosophy: epistemology and theory of knowledge, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Technology Studies, Humanist & Secular Alternatives To Religion, Humanist philosophy