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Most people, most of the time, assume they know who they are. Adaptive Mediation challenges that assumption.

Drawing upon 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.

This book explores the consequences of that claim across the human condition. 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.

Parametre knihy

• Celý názov: Adaptive Mediation
• Podnázov: Consciousness, Identity, and the Limits of Self-Access
• Autor: Shaheer J. Syed
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Väzba: Brožovaná
• Počet strán: 126
• EAN: 9798199832427
• ID: 52771085
• Nakladateľ: Independently published
• Hmotnosť: 164 g
• Rozmery: 229 × 152 × 8 mm
• Dátum vydania: 03. June 2026

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