Self-Knowledge and Resentment

Akeel Bilgrami

    Preface

    1. What Makes Self-Knowledge Special?

    2. The Conceptual Basis for Transparency I: A Normative Conception of Agency

    3. The Conceptual Basis for Transparency II: Evaluation, Agency and the Irrelevance of Cause

    4. The Conceptual Basis for Authority I: Agency, Intentionality and the First Person Point of View

    5. The Conceptual Basis for Authority II: Intentionality, Causality, and the Duality of Perspectives

    6. Conclusion

    Appendix I: When Self-Knowledge Is Not Special (with a Short Essay on Psychoanalysis)

    Appendix II. Does the Debate Between Internal and External Reasons Rest on a Mistake?

    Notes

    Index

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Akeel Bilgrami is Johnsonian Professor of Philosophy,Columbia University, and the author of Belief and Meaning.