LEADER 02992nam 2200577 a 450 001 9910968211303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-16392-2 010 $a9786612163920 010 $a90-272-9984-6 035 $a(CKB)1000000000555744 035 $a(EBL)622349 035 $a(OCoLC)150645953 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC622349 035 $a(DE-B1597)720031 035 $a(DE-B1597)9789027299840 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000555744 100 $a19950920d1996 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aConsciousness and self-consciousness $ea defense of the higher-order thought theory of consciousness /$fRocco J. Gennaro 210 $aAmsterdam ;$aPhiladelphia $cJohn Benjamins Pub.$dc1996 215 $a1 online resource (232 p.) 225 1 $aAdvances in consciousness research,$x1381-589X ;$vv. 6 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a1-55619-186-3 311 08$a90-272-5126-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [207]-215) and indexes. 327 $aCONSCIOUSNESS AND SELF-CONSCIOUSNESS; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Acknowledgements; Contents; CHAPTER 1. Introduction and Terminology; CHAPTER 2. A Theory of State Consciousness; CHAPTER 3. Why the Conscious Making State must be a Thought; CHAPTER 4. Objections and Replies; CHAPTER 5. Does Mentality Require Consciousness?; CHAPTER 6. Phenomenal States; CHAPTER 7. The Behavior Argument; CHAPTER 8. The De Se Argument; CHAPTER 9. The Memory Argument; Notes; References; Index of Topics; Index of Names; the series ADVANCES IN CONSCIOUSNESS RESEARCH (AiCR) 330 $aThis interdisciplinary work contains the most sustained attempt at developing and defending one of the few genuine theories of consciousness. Following the lead of David Rosenthal, the author argues for the so-called 'higher-order thought theory of consciousness'. This theory holds that what makes a mental state conscious is the presence of a suitable higher-order thought directed at the mental state. In addition, the somewhat controversial claim that "consciousness entails self-consciousness" is vigorously defended. The approach is mostly 'analytic' in style and draws on important recent work 410 0$aAdvances in consciousness research ;$vv. 6. 606 $aConsciousness 606 $aSelf-consciousness (Sensitivity) 606 $aThought and thinking 606 $aPhenomenological psychology 615 0$aConsciousness. 615 0$aSelf-consciousness (Sensitivity) 615 0$aThought and thinking. 615 0$aPhenomenological psychology. 676 $a153 700 $aGennaro$b Rocco J$01799989 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910968211303321 996 $aConsciousness and self-consciousness$94375357 997 $aUNINA