The Philosophy of Metacognition

The Philosophy of Metacognition
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 379
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ISBN-10 : 9780199602162
ISBN-13 : 0199602166
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Book Synopsis The Philosophy of Metacognition by : Joëlle Proust

Download or read book The Philosophy of Metacognition written by Joëlle Proust and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2013-11 with total page 379 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Does metacognition—the capacity to self-evaluate one's cognitive performance—derive from a mindreading capacity, or does it rely on informational processes? Joëlle Proust draws on psychology and neuroscience to defend the second claim. She argues that metacognition need not involve metarepresentations, and is essentially related to mental agency.


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