Who am I? Beyond "I think, therefore I am"

Alex Voorhoeve; Elie During; David Jopling; Timothy Wilson; Frances Kamm

doi:10.1111/j.1749-6632.2011.06186.x

Who am I? Beyond "I think, therefore I am"

Alex Voorhoeve, Elie During, David Jopling, Timothy Wilson, Frances Kamm

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Can we ever truly answer the question, "Who am I?" Moderated by Alex Voorhoeve (London School of Economics), neuro-philosopher Elie During (University of Paris, Ouest Nanterre), cognitive scientist David Jopling (York University, Canada), social psychologist Timothy Wilson (University of Virginia), and ethicist Frances Kamm (Harvard University) examine the difficulty of achieving genuine self-knowledge and how the pursuit of self-knowledge plays a role in shaping the self.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	134-148
Number of pages	15
Journal	Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
Volume	1234
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1749-6632.2011.06186.x
State	Published - Oct 2011
Externally published	Yes

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Neuroscience(all)
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology(all)
History and Philosophy of Science

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Who am I? Beyond "I think, therefore I am"

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