Straight and Twisted Self-Deception
The paper analyzes the two types of self-deception, usually labeled straight and twisted self-deception. In straight cases the self-deceptive belief coincides with the subject’s desire. In twisted cases, by contrast, the self-deceptive belief opposes the subject’s desire as in the example of Othell...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Firenze University Press
2017-01-01
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Series: | Phenomenology and Mind |
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Online Access: | https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/pam/article/view/7246 |