SELF-KNOWLEDGE IN THE ALCIBÍADES I, THE APOLOGY OF SOCRATES, AND THE THEAETETUS: THE LIMITS OF THE FIRST-PERSON AND THIRD-PERSON PERSPECTIVES

ABSTRACT Knowledge of oneself is not easy to attain. Plato was aware of this and in this paper we aim to show that he suspected then, like psychologists know now, that one's introspective capacity to attain knowledge of oneself is very much restricted and that we must rely on the other as a sou...

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Autores principales:	Boeri,Marcelo D., De Brasi,Leandro
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Universidad de Talca. Instituto de Estudios Humanísticos 2017
Materias:	Knowledge of the self introspection self-ignorance self-error cognitive bias
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spellingShingle	Knowledge of the self introspection self-ignorance self-error cognitive bias Boeri,Marcelo D. De Brasi,Leandro SELF-KNOWLEDGE IN THE ALCIBÍADES I, THE APOLOGY OF SOCRATES, AND THE THEAETETUS: THE LIMITS OF THE FIRST-PERSON AND THIRD-PERSON PERSPECTIVES
description	ABSTRACT Knowledge of oneself is not easy to attain. Plato was aware of this and in this paper we aim to show that he suspected then, like psychologists know now, that one's introspective capacity to attain knowledge of oneself is very much restricted and that we must rely on the other as a source of such knowledge. We further argue that, for Plato, this knowledge is not easily achieved given not only the shortcomings of the first-person perspective but also the limitations of the third-person one.
author	Boeri,Marcelo D. De Brasi,Leandro
author_facet	Boeri,Marcelo D. De Brasi,Leandro
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title	SELF-KNOWLEDGE IN THE ALCIBÍADES I, THE APOLOGY OF SOCRATES, AND THE THEAETETUS: THE LIMITS OF THE FIRST-PERSON AND THIRD-PERSON PERSPECTIVES
title_short	SELF-KNOWLEDGE IN THE ALCIBÍADES I, THE APOLOGY OF SOCRATES, AND THE THEAETETUS: THE LIMITS OF THE FIRST-PERSON AND THIRD-PERSON PERSPECTIVES
title_full	SELF-KNOWLEDGE IN THE ALCIBÍADES I, THE APOLOGY OF SOCRATES, AND THE THEAETETUS: THE LIMITS OF THE FIRST-PERSON AND THIRD-PERSON PERSPECTIVES
title_fullStr	SELF-KNOWLEDGE IN THE ALCIBÍADES I, THE APOLOGY OF SOCRATES, AND THE THEAETETUS: THE LIMITS OF THE FIRST-PERSON AND THIRD-PERSON PERSPECTIVES
title_full_unstemmed	SELF-KNOWLEDGE IN THE ALCIBÍADES I, THE APOLOGY OF SOCRATES, AND THE THEAETETUS: THE LIMITS OF THE FIRST-PERSON AND THIRD-PERSON PERSPECTIVES
title_sort	self-knowledge in the alcibíades i, the apology of socrates, and the theaetetus: the limits of the first-person and third-person perspectives
publisher	Universidad de Talca. Instituto de Estudios Humanísticos
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SELF-KNOWLEDGE IN THE ALCIBÍADES I, THE APOLOGY OF SOCRATES, AND THE THEAETETUS: THE LIMITS OF THE FIRST-PERSON AND THIRD-PERSON PERSPECTIVES

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