“Sometimes we need to speak oddly to see clearly.”
Quote by Galen Strawson
Work
The Subject of Experience
This book delves into the nature of human experience, examining the concepts of consciousness and self-awareness from a philosophical perspective. more
Author
Galen Strawson
Galen Strawson is a British philosopher known for his significant contributions to moral philosophy and philosophy of language. His research spans various fields including ontology, philosophy of mind, and ethics. Strawson's work has had a profound impact on contemporary philosophy. more
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