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Most people, most of the time, assume they know who they are.
Adaptive Mediation challenges that assumption.
Drawing on philosophy, psychology, phenomenology, narrative identity theory, and everyday human experience, Shaheer J. Syed introduces a new framework for understanding selfhood. The central claim is both simple and provocative: conscious identity does not directly access the deeper structures that shape thought, emotion, motivation, and behaviour. Instead, consciousness operates through an adaptive mediating layer that presents a coherent and functional sense of self while only partially revealing the underlying architecture from which it emerges.
If this is true, many familiar aspects of human life appear in a new light. Why do intelligent people repeatedly misunderstand themselves? Why do the same patterns reappear across relationships, careers, and life stages? Why do others sometimes see us more clearly than we see ourselves?
Through discussions of friendship, love, leadership, crisis, morality, transformation, certainty, ideology, belonging, and faith, Adaptive Mediation argues that the feeling of self-transparency is not evidence of direct access but one of the adaptive layer's most important achievements.
The result is a philosophical framework that occupies a middle ground between essentialist theories of fixed identity and constructionist theories of entirely fluid selfhood. It offers a new way of thinking about who we are, why we misunderstand ourselves, and what genuine self-knowledge might still be possible.
For readers interested in philosophy of mind, personal identity, moral psychology, consciousness, and the enduring question of what it means to know oneself.
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Most people, most of the time, assume they know who they are. Adaptive Mediation challenges that assumption. Drawing on philosophy, psychology, phenomenology, narrative identity theory, and everyday human experience, Shaheer J. Syed introduces a new framework for understanding selfhood. The central claim is both simple and provocative: conscious identity does not directly access the deeper structures that shape thought, emotion, motivation, and behaviour. Instead, consciousness operates through an adaptive mediating layer that presents a coherent and functional sense of self while only partially revealing the underlying architecture from which it emerges. If this is true, many familiar aspects of human life appear in a new light. Why do intelligent people repeatedly misunderstand themselves? Why do the same patterns reappear across relationships, careers, and life stages? Why do others sometimes see us more clearly than we see ourselves? Through discussions of friendship, love, leadership, crisis, morality, transformation, certainty, ideology, belonging, and faith, Adaptive Mediation argues that the feeling of self-transparency is not evidence of direct access but one of the adaptive layer's most important achievements. The result is a philosophical framework that occupies a middle ground between essentialist theories of fixed identity and constructionist theories of entirely fluid selfhood. It offers a new way of thinking about who we are, why we misunderstand ourselves, and what genuine self-knowledge might still be possible. For readers interested in philosophy of mind, personal identity, moral psychology, consciousness, and the enduring question of what it means to know oneself. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798199832427
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