Metamind
By: Keith Lehrer
Publisher: Clarendon Press
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 313
Subjects: Philosophy of mind; Metacognition
Description: The essays in this book are unified by the thesis that freedom rationality, consensus, and knowledge depend on thoughts about thoughts, that is, on metamental operations. Metamental operations provide for our optionality, plasticity, and for the evaluation and control of lower-level information.
Notes: Includes index

Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-302)