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153An analytic-hermeneutic history of ConsciousnessIn Becker Kelly Michael & Thompson Iain (eds.), Cambridge Companion to History of Philosophy 1945-2015, Cambridge University Press. 2019.The hermeneutic tradition divides /physical/ discourse, which takes an 'exterior' point of view in /describing/ its subject-matter, from /mental/ discourse, which takes an 'interior' point of view in /expressing/ its subject-matter: a 'metapsychological dualist' or 'metadualist' approach. The analytic tradition, in its attachment to truth-logic and consequently the 'unity of science', is 'metamonist', and thinks all discourse takes the 'exterior' viewpoint: the 'bump in the rug' moves to the dis…Read more
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