How we know our own minds: The relationship between mindreading and metacognition Export

@article{citeulike:3279395, abstract = {A number of accounts of the relationship between third-person mindreading and first- person metacognition are compared and evaluated. While three of these accounts endorse the existence of introspection for propositional attitudes, the fourth (defended here) claims that our knowledge of our own attitudes results from turning our mindreading capacities upon ourselves. The different types of theory are developed and evaluated, and multiple lines of evidence are reviewed, including evolutionary and comparative data, evidence of confabulation when self-attributing attitudes, phenomenological evidence of ” unsymbolized thinking”, data from schizophrenia, and data from autism.}, author = {Carruthers, Peter}, citeulike-article-id = {3279395}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://www.bbsonline.org/Preprints/Carruthers-03112008/Referees/}, journal = {Behavioral and Brain Sciences}, keywords = {agency, freewill, introspection, mindreading, mirrorsystem, psychiatry}, posted-at = {2008-09-17 10:05:34}, priority = {2}, title = {How we know our own minds: The relationship between mindreading and metacognition}, url = {http://www.bbsonline.org/Preprints/Carruthers-03112008/Referees/}, year = {2008} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:3279395 L3 - citeulike-article-id:3279395 N2 - A number of accounts of the relationship between third-person mindreading and first- person metacognition are compared and evaluated. While three of these accounts endorse the existence of introspection for propositional attitudes, the fourth (defended here) claims that our knowledge of our own attitudes results from turning our mindreading capacities upon ourselves. The different types of theory are developed and evaluated, and multiple lines of evidence are reviewed, including evolutionary and comparative data, evidence of confabulation when self-attributing attitudes, phenomenological evidence of “unsymbolized thinking”, data from schizophrenia, and data from autism. JF - Behavioral and Brain Sciences TI - How we know our own minds: The relationship between mindreading and metacognition KW - agency KW - freewill KW - introspection KW - mindreading KW - mirrorsystem KW - psychiatry AU - Carruthers, Peter PY - 2008/// UR - http://www.bbsonline.org/Preprints/Carruthers-03112008/Referees/ ER -