Perspectives on Self-Deception

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University of California Press. Edited by Brian P. McLaughlin & Amélie Oksenberg Rorty (1988)
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Students of philosophy, psychology, sociology, and literature will welcome this collection of original essays on self-deception and related phenomena such as wishful thinking, bad faith, and false consciousness. The book has six sections, each exploring self-deception and related phenomena from a different perspective

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0520052080   9780520061231   0520061233   9780520052086   9780520908482

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Chapters

Critical notice.Kent Bach
Emotion and self-deception.Ronald De Sousa
Introduction.  (pages 1-8)Brian P. McLaughlin & Amélie Oksenberg Rorty
1. The Deceptive Self: Liars, Layers, and Lairs.  (pages 11-28)Amélie Oksenberg Rorty
2. Exploring the Possibility of Self-Deception in Belief.  (pages 29-62)Brian P. McLaughlin
3. Self-Deception and the Nature of Mind.  (pages 63-91)Mark Johnston
4. Self-Deception, Rationalization, and Reasons for Acting.  (pages 92-120)Robert Audi
The peculiar effects of love and desire.  (pages 123-156)Bas C. Van Fraassen
6. Self-Deception as Rationalization.  (pages 157-169)David H. Sanford
7. Partisanship.  (pages 170-182)Adam Morton
Partisanship'.  (pages 170--182)Adam Morton
Pseudorationality.  (pages 173--197)Adrian M. S. Piper
8. Epistemic Dimensions of Self-Deception.  (pages 183-204)Frederick F. Schmitt
9. Self-Deception and Bad Faith.  (pages 207-227)Allen W. Wood
10. Psychoanalysis and Self-Deception.  (pages 228-245)Edward Erwin
11. Freud on Unconscious Affects, Mourning, and the Erotic Mind.  (pages 246-263)Leila Tov-Ruach
12. Toward a Computational Account of Akrasia and Self-Deception.  (pages 264-296)Georges Rey
13. Pseudorationality.  (pages 297-323)Adrian M. S. Piper
14. Emotion and Self-Deception.  (pages 324-342)Ronald B. De Sousa
15. Ideology, False Consciousness, and Social Illusion.  (pages 345-363)Allen W. Wood
16. The Social Context of Self-Deception.  (pages 364-379)Rom Harre
17. Social Self-Deceptions.  (pages 380-389)William Ruddick
18. Mimetic Engulfment and Self-Deception.  (pages 390-404)Bruce Wilshire
19. Self-Deception, Autonomy, and Moral Constitution.  (pages 407-430)Stephen L. Darwall
20. What Is Wrong with Self-Deception?  (pages 431-449)Marcia Baron
21. Self-Deception and Responsibility for the Self.  (pages 450-484)Stephen L. White
22. Love's Knowledge.  (pages 487-514)Martha Nussbaum
23. Error or Self-Deception? The Case of Eduard in Goethe's Elective Affinities.  (pages 515-534)Margret Kohlenbach
24. Understanding a Self-Deceiver.  (pages 535-552)Rüdiger Bittner
Bibliography.  (pages 553-558)Uma Narayan

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Perspectives on Self-deception. [REVIEW]Kent Bach - 1992 - Noûs 26 (4):495-504.
9. Self-Deception and Bad Faith.Allen W. Wood - 1988 - In Amelie Oksenberg Rorty & Brian P. McLaughlin (eds.), Perspectives on Self-Deception. University of California Press. pp. 207-227.
2. Exploring the Possibility of Self-Deception in Belief.Brian P. McLaughlin - 1988 - In Amelie Oksenberg Rorty & Brian P. McLaughlin (eds.), Perspectives on Self-Deception. University of California Press. pp. 29-62.
Emotion and self-deception.Ronald De Sousa - 1988 - In Amelie Oksenberg Rorty & Brian P. McLaughlin (eds.), Perspectives on Self-Deception. University of California Press.
10. Psychoanalysis and Self-Deception.Edward Erwin - 1988 - In Amelie Oksenberg Rorty & Brian P. McLaughlin (eds.), Perspectives on Self-Deception. University of California Press. pp. 228-245.
14. Emotion and Self-Deception.Ronald B. De Sousa - 1988 - In Amelie Oksenberg Rorty & Brian P. McLaughlin (eds.), Perspectives on Self-Deception. University of California Press. pp. 324-342.
21. Self-Deception and Responsibility for the Self.Stephen L. White - 1988 - In Amelie Oksenberg Rorty & Brian P. McLaughlin (eds.), Perspectives on Self-Deception. University of California Press. pp. 450-484.
6. Self-Deception as Rationalization.David H. Sanford - 1988 - In Amelie Oksenberg Rorty & Brian P. McLaughlin (eds.), Perspectives on Self-Deception. University of California Press. pp. 157-169.
16. The Social Context of Self-Deception.Rom Harre - 1988 - In Amelie Oksenberg Rorty & Brian P. McLaughlin (eds.), Perspectives on Self-Deception. University of California Press. pp. 364-379.
3. Self-Deception and the Nature of Mind.Mark Johnston - 1988 - In Amelie Oksenberg Rorty & Brian P. McLaughlin (eds.), Perspectives on Self-Deception. University of California Press. pp. 63-91.

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Amelie Rorty
PhD: Yale University; Last affiliation: Boston University
Brian P. McLaughlin
Rutgers University - New Brunswick

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