Self-Consciousness ranks among the most urgent topics in today's Philosophy of Mind.In particular, one of the most challenging agenda is the explanation of prereflective self-consciousness. 1 According to philosophers like Anna Giustina and Uriah Kriegel pre-reflective self-consciousness consists in a subject's awareness of her ongoing experience. 2 It is a case of "peripheral"...
This essay argues that persons not only have nonconceptual bodily self-awareness and nonconceptual mental anonymous self-awareness but also, at least if they produce the expression ‘I’, nonconceptual mental egological self-awareness. It contains information of ‘I’ being produced by oneself. It is argued that this can be seen if we examine the constitution of referential self-consciousness, i.e....