# The Self-Evidencing Agent

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- Book: [The Self-Evidencing Agent](https://www.bookquiver.com/jakob-hohwy/the-self-evidencing-agent) ([The Self-Evidencing Agent.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/jakob-hohwy/the-self-evidencing-agent.md))
- Authors: [Jakob Hohwy](https://www.bookquiver.com/jakob-hohwy)
- Publisher: the_mit_press
- ISBN: 978-02-6255-389-6
- Pages: 354
- Published: 2026-02-03
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

How the concept of self-evidencing offers a philosophical principle for understanding mind and behavior, consciousness, value, wisdom, and meaning. What is it to be a human individual, an agent? According...