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Consciousness and the Self
The first chapter is dedicated to the problem of consciousness and its relationship to the self. The aim of the chapter is to illustrate the shift...
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The expressive case for animal self-consciousness
An obstacle for the attribution of self-consciousness to animals is that they lack the linguistic ability to use the first-person pronoun. To...
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How Digital Technology Shapes Self-Consciousness in Work Relationships? Reference to Hegel
Up to now, there is a big debate, about what self-consciousness is, what inhibits it, and how this is related to work. By referring to classical...
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Consciousness and Self-awareness—an Alternative Perspective
An alternative model of the relation between consciousness and self-consciousness is proposed. The model combines a non-standard version of the...
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Giving thickness to the minimal self: coenesthetic depth and the materiality of consciousness
Contemporary phenomenological psychopathology has raised questions concerning selfhood and its possible alterations in schizophrenia spectrum...
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What is the Structure of Self-Consciousness and Conscious Mental States?
I believe that there is a ubiquitous pre-reflective self-awareness accompanying first-order conscious states. However, I do not think that such...
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In Defence of Pre-Reflective Self-Consciousness: The Heidelberg View
In the 1960s, a school formed in Heidelberg around Dieter Henrich that criticized—with reference to J. G. Fichte—the ‘reflection model’ of...
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Pre-Reflective Self-Consciousness & Projective Geometry
We argue that the projective geometrical component of the Projective Consciousness Model (PCM) can account for key aspects of pre-reflective...
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C2 Consciousness and the Unspeakable Self
This chapter reviews the major thinkers that influenced Percy’s thoughts on C2 consciousness. I begin by defining C2 consciousness, which is...
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Pre-Reflective Self-Consciousness: A Meta-Causal Approach
I present considerations surrounding pre-reflective self-consciousness (PRSC), arising in work I am conducting on a new physicalist, process-based...
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Revisiting the Argument for Non-Conceptual Self-Consciousness Based on the Meaning of “I”
A widely shared view in the literature on first-person thought is that the ability to entertain first-person thoughts requires prior non-conceptual...
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Bermúdez on Self-Consciousness
In this discussion, I argue that José Luis Bermúdez has not shown that there is a paradox in our concept of self-consciousness. The deflationary...
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The Metaphysical Integration of Upāya in the Trika Philosophy and Bhoja’s Model Based on Triguṇa-Puruṣārtha to Understand the Concepts of Śivatva, Self-Realisation and Consciousness
The Trika school, which is popularly known as Pratyabhijñā-darśana or Kashmir Śaivism is an absolutist and theistic school of Śaivism in the 9th...
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Consciousness and Implicit Self-Awareness: Eastern and Western Perspectives
Some contemporary Western theories of consciousness, such as the higher-order thought (HOT) theory and self-representationalism, hold that there is...
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Beyond Self-Representationalism: A Neo-Dignāgian Theory of Consciousness
In recent years, the self-representational theory of consciousness emerged as a trend that moves beyond the debates between first-order and...
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Consciousness, Person and Self
With Descartes, a new conception of what we are takes form. He introduces modified concepts of body and mind, and a third, completely new concept:...
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Consciousness and the Self
This video segment explains the experiential quality in each of our conscious experiences, and how the self makes sense of the neural changes....
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The Gradual Origin of Self-Consciousness
It is often thought that being able to have I-thoughts is a definition of self-consciousness. But how can a creature develop such thoughts? In this...
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Language, Self-consciousness, and Learning Experiences
John Locke, like Montaigne, draws attention to the shortcomings of rationalism, the diversity of value systems, the weight of human emotions, and the...
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Self and the Future of Consciousness
This video segment explains that we have moved away from simplistic considerations of brain and mind, and what is important is to trace the passage...