TY - GEN AB - Peter Carruthers challenges the central assumptions of many philosophers on reflective thinking and consciousness. He draws on extensive knowledge of the scientific literature on working memory to argue that non-sensory propositional attitudes (such as beliefs, goals, and decisions) are never conscious, and never under direct intentional control. AU - Carruthers, Peter, CN - Oxford Scholarship Online CN - BF378.S54 DO - 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198738824 DO - doi ET - First edition. ID - 757140 KW - Short-term memory. KW - Critical thinking. KW - Consciousness. LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198738824.001.0001 N2 - Peter Carruthers challenges the central assumptions of many philosophers on reflective thinking and consciousness. He draws on extensive knowledge of the scientific literature on working memory to argue that non-sensory propositional attitudes (such as beliefs, goals, and decisions) are never conscious, and never under direct intentional control. SN - 9780191802041 T1 - The centered mindwhat the science of working memory shows us about the nature of human thought / TI - The centered mindwhat the science of working memory shows us about the nature of human thought / UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198738824.001.0001 ER -