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Author Hare, Caspar John, 1972-

Title On myself, and other, less important subjects / Caspar John Hare ; with an introduction by Mark Johnston.

Publication Info. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 113 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-109) and index.
Contents Hare00fm.i_xx.indd-revised; hare01ch01.001_008.indd; hare02ch02.009_018.indd; hare03ch03.019_040.indd; hare04ch04.041_056.indd; hare05ch05.057_072.indd; hare06ch06.073_090.indd; hare07ch07.091_098.indd; hare08notes.099_106.indd; hare09refs. 107_110.indd; hare11index. 111_114.indd.
Summary Caspar Hare makes an original and compelling case for "egocentric presentism," a view about the nature of first-person experience, about what happens when we see things from our own particular point of view. A natural thought about our first-person experience is that "all and only the things of which I am aware are present to me." Hare, however, goes one step further and claims, counterintuitively, that the thought should instead be that "all and only the things of which I am aware are present." There is, in other words, something unique about me and the things of which I am aware. On Myself a.
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Subject Self (Philosophy)
Self (Philosophy)
Solipsism.
Solipsism.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Hare, Caspar John, 1972- On myself, and other, less important subjects. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2009 9780691135311 (DLC) 2009001387 (OCoLC)276340742
ISBN 9781400830909 (electronic book)
1400830907 (electronic book)
9780691135311 (hardback)
0691135312 (hardback)
1282458477
9781282458475