Why is self-knowledge different from other kinds of knowledge

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Bilgrami, Akeel. (1999). Why is self-knowledge different from other kinds of knowledge. In pp. 211 - 224 Open Court Publishing Company.
AuthorsBilgrami, Akeel
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This chapter explores aspects of the phenomenon of self-knowledge, and outlines an explanation (or account) that the phenomenon might receive when examined outside of the terms that might appeal to speakers and their meanings.

Page range211 - 224
Year1999
PublisherOpen Court Publishing Company
Place of publicationUnited Kingdom
ISBN081269399X
Research GroupInstitute for Social Justice
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