The Opacity of Mind: An Integrative Theory of Self-Knowledge
By Peter Carruthers. 2011
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List of Figures and Tables Preface Acknowledgements 1. Introduction 2. The Mental Transparency Assumption 3. The ISA Theory: Foundations and Elaborations 4. Transparent Sensory Access to Attitudes? 5. Transparent Sensory Access to Affect 6. Intermediate-Strength Transparent-Access Theories 7. Inner Sense Theories 8. Mindreading in Mind 9. Metacognition and Control 10. Dissociation Data 11. Self-Interpretation and Confabulation 12. Conclusion and Implications References Index of Names Index of Subjects
Subfields: Cognitive Neuroscience
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- The neural basis of metacognitive ability (2012, background): “tends to be a noisy and inaccurate impression of one’s mental milieu [1].”
- Mind-making practices: the social infrastructure of self-knowing agency and responsibility (2015, background): “Prominent defenders on the “theory-theory” side (though not always under that name) include: Sellars (1997), Lewis (1972), Dennett (1969, 1987), Fodor (1968, 1987), Churchland (1979), Carruthers (1996), Premack and Woodruff (1978), Wellman (1990), Meltzoff and Gopnik (1993), Gopnik and Wellman (1995”
- The Rhetoric and Reality of Anthropomorphism in Artificial Intelligence (2019, background): “Human cognition is notoriously opaque (Carruthers 2011), not to mention irrational (Kahneman 2011).”