Belief, Inference, and the Self-Conscious Mind |
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Author:
| Marcus, Eric |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-284563-4 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2021 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $80.00 |
Book Description:
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It is impossible to hold contradictory beliefs in mind together at once. Eric Marcus examines the nature of belief and inference, in light of the phenomenon of rational necessity, to reveal how the unity of the rational mind is a function of our knowledge of ourselves as bound to believe the true.
It is impossible to hold contradictory beliefs in mind together at once. Eric Marcus examines the nature of belief and inference, in light of the phenomenon of rational necessity, to reveal how the unity of the rational mind is a function of our knowledge of ourselves as bound to believe the true.