Reshaping The Self | Dan Zahavi, Lisa Bortolotti, Anders Sandberg
Philosophy For Our Times
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Are We Speaking in a Language?
Sloan: We're speaking in a language, aren't we? Whichis it's giving us these concepts, and it exists beyond the self. So is that a kind of, i mean, already that a submerged self is there in language? Anderson: I would find it very problematic to candavaline or compare our sense of self with santa claus. He says he doesn't have any problem ascribing selfhood of a certain type to both prelinguistic infants as long as they are in possession of anormaal consciousness.
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