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In this outstanding collection contributors critically examine the significance of Sebastian Rödl's arguments and take them in new directions.Concluding with an extensive response by Rödl it is essential reading for those interested in contemporary debates in analytic philosophy, philosophy of mind and philosophical idealism.
List of contents
Introduction
Jesse M. Mulder Part 1: Self-Consciousness and Objectivity and Naturalism 1. One Act of Mind
Lucy O'Brien 2. How is Thinking Possible?
Ram Neta 3. Rödl on Judgment, the First Person, and Perception
Christopher Peacocke Part 2: Self-Consciousness and Objectivity and Formal Idealism 4. Idealism, Absolute and Formal
Stephen Engstrom 5. Idealism, Subjects and Science
Patricia Kitcher Part 3: Self-Consciousness and Objectivity and Quietism 6. Real Austerity
Jocelyn Benoist 7. Knowledge, Persons, and the Fact of Reason
Glenda Satne 8. The Possibility of Absolute Representations
A.W. Moore 9. The Linguistic Turn Away from Absolute Idealism
Irad Kimhi 10. Elective Affinities of a Guest from Elea
J.M. van Ophuijsen Part 4: Self-Consciousness and Objectivity and Absolute Idealism 11. Self-Knowledge and Knowledge of Nature, on the Speculative Character of Their Identity
Thomas Khurana 12. Absolute Idealism, A Hegelian Critique of Sebastian Rödl's
Self-Consciousness and Objectivity Wolfram Gobsch Part 5: Self-Consciousness and Objectivity and the Power of Judgment 13. The Explanation of Judgment
Dawa Ometto 14. Not So Simple Powers
Jesse M. Mulder 15.
Self-Consciousness and Objectivity and Practical Knowledge
Niels van Miltenburg Part 6: Self-Consciousness and Objectivity and the Determinacy of the Individual 16. Reflections on
Self-Consciousness, and
Self-Consciousness and Objectivity Adrian Haddock 17. Dotting the I Think
Martijn Wallage Replies Sebastian Rödl. Index
About the author
James F. Conant is Chester D. Tripp Professor of Humanities, Professor of Philosophy, and Professor in the College at the University of Chicago.
Jesse M. Mulder is Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, Utrecht University, The Netherlands.
Sebastian Rödl is Professor of Philosophy in the Institute of Philosophy, Leipzig University, Germany.
Summary
In this outstanding collection contributors critically examine the significance of Sebastian Rödl's arguments and take them in new directions.Concluding with an extensive response by Rödl it is essential reading for those interested in contemporary debates in analytic philosophy, philosophy of mind and philosophical idealism.