John Schwenkler
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The following is a selection of my recent academic publications. For a full and up-to-date listing, check my profile on PhilPapers.

"Risking Belief", in Lambert and Schwenkler, eds., Becoming Someone New (OUP, 2020) -- on whether, and if so when, it can be rational to avoid experiences that will change one's beliefs

"Assertion and Transparent Self-Knowledge", Canadian Journal of Philosophy​, 2019 -- co-authored with Eric Marcus, arguing that honesty in assertion requires transparent self-knowledge of one's belief

"Are Perspectival Shapes Seen or Imagined? An Experimental Approach", forthcoming in Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences -- co-authored with Assaf Weksler, proposing a way to test empirically whether perspectival shapes are part of visual experience

"Intending Is Believing: A Defense of Strong Cognitivism", Analytic Philosophy​, 2018 -- co-authored with Beri Marušić, winner of 2017 Marc Sanders Prize in the Philosophy of Mind

"Puzzling Identities" -- a lengthy (3,600-word) review for Mind of a recent book by Vincent Descombes

"Self-Knowledge and its Limits"​, Journal of Moral Philosophy, 2018 -- a critical notice of two recent books on self-knowledge and agency by John Doris and Quassim Cassam

"Understanding 'Practical Knowledge'", Philosophers' Imprint, 2015 -- on what Anscombe means when she writes in Intention of our "practical knowledge" of our actions

"Conscious Vision in Action" (with Robert Briscoe), Cognitive Science, 2015 -- against a popular interpretation of the Two Visual Systems Hypothesis, and in defense of the idea that we consciously control our actions

"Vision, Self-Location, and the Phenomenology of the 'Point of View'", Noûs, 2014 -- argues that visual experience is explicitly "self-locating"

"Do Things Look the Way They Feel?", Analysis, 2013 -- on the Molyneux question, and why recent research by Held and colleagues is not enough to answer it

"Does Visual Spatial Awareness Require the Visual Awareness of Space?", Mind & Language, 2012 -- asks the question posed in the title and answers, on the basis of empirical evidence, that perhaps not
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