In this paper, I argue that Alfred Mele’s conception of self-deception is such that it always fulfils the reasons-responsiveness condition for doxastic responsibility. This is because self-deceptive mechanisms of belief formation are such that the kind of beliefs they bring about are the kind of beliefs that fulfil the criteria for doxastic responsibility from epistemic reasons responsiveness. I explain why in this paper. Mele describes the relation of the subject to the evidence as a biased relation. The subject does not simply believe on the basis of evidence, but on the basis of manipulated evidence. Mele puts forward four ways in which the subject does this. The subject could misinterpret positively or negatively, selectively focus, or ...
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This dissertation is a collection of essays under the theme of moral responsibility 'at the margins'...
In this paper, I argue that Alfred Mele’s conception of self-deception is such that it always fulfil...
Philosophical accounts of self-deception have tended to focus on what is necessary for one to be in ...
In this paper, I compare cases of self-deception and cases of pragmatic encroachment and argue that ...
Does self-deception constitute a threat to the distinguishing kind of rationality human beings enjoy...
Alfred Mele's deflationary account of self-deception has frequently been criticised for being unable...
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This paper analyzes the moral implications of self-deception with reference to the issue of responsi...
This paper introduces the concept of tragic self-deception. Taking the basic notion that self-decept...
The aim of this paper is to provide an account of a certain variety of self-deception based on a mod...
People quite often speak of other individuals as deceiving themselves, and yet such an ordinary phra...
This paper raises a slightly uncomfortable question: are some delusional subjects responsible for th...
‘Intentionalist’ approaches portray self-deceivers as “akratic believers”, subjects who deliberately...
a b s t r a c t Self-deception is a special kind of motivational dominance in belief-formation. We d...
Abstract: Mele’s reflections on the question ‘how delusional beliefs are related to self-deception ’...
This dissertation is a collection of essays under the theme of moral responsibility 'at the margins'...
In this paper, I argue that Alfred Mele’s conception of self-deception is such that it always fulfil...
Philosophical accounts of self-deception have tended to focus on what is necessary for one to be in ...
In this paper, I compare cases of self-deception and cases of pragmatic encroachment and argue that ...
Does self-deception constitute a threat to the distinguishing kind of rationality human beings enjoy...
Alfred Mele's deflationary account of self-deception has frequently been criticised for being unable...
This paper focuses on the question of whether and, if so, when people can be responsible for their s...
This paper analyzes the moral implications of self-deception with reference to the issue of responsi...
This paper introduces the concept of tragic self-deception. Taking the basic notion that self-decept...
The aim of this paper is to provide an account of a certain variety of self-deception based on a mod...
People quite often speak of other individuals as deceiving themselves, and yet such an ordinary phra...
This paper raises a slightly uncomfortable question: are some delusional subjects responsible for th...
‘Intentionalist’ approaches portray self-deceivers as “akratic believers”, subjects who deliberately...
a b s t r a c t Self-deception is a special kind of motivational dominance in belief-formation. We d...
Abstract: Mele’s reflections on the question ‘how delusional beliefs are related to self-deception ’...
This dissertation is a collection of essays under the theme of moral responsibility 'at the margins'...