Introduction: Why the Narrative Self? | p. 9 |
Contemporary Interest in Narrative | |
Is the Self Real or Illusory? | |
Dennett's Brand of Naturalism | p. 23 |
The Heterophenomenological Method (HM) | |
Consciousness and the Self | |
The Naturalist Narrative Self | p. 47 |
Puzzle Cases | |
The Heterophenomenological Method and the Narrative Self | |
The Limitations of Dennett's Account | p. 73 |
The Limits of Language | |
Epistemological Fragility | |
Ontological Fragility | |
Naturalism and Phenomenology | |
Confronting Naturalism | p. 105 |
Phenomenology and Hermeneutics | |
The Detour of Interpretation | |
Reflexivity | |
The Problem of Personal Identity | |
The Number of Selves, Identity Relations, and Tests of Truth | |
The Capable Self and Its Narrative Identity | p. 139 |
Narrative Identity and Aristotelian Muthos | |
Narrative Recounting of Human Lives | |
Ipse-identity and Literary Puzzle Cases | |
Certainty, Knowledge, and Attestation | |
Self-understanding and Self-attestation | |
Narrative Attestation | p. 187 |
Fact and Fiction | |
Narrative Attestation | |
The Limitations of Ricoeur's Account | p. 219 |
Selective Appeals to Literary and Psychoanalytic Discourses | |
Focus on the Self-examining Self | |
Conclusion: Assessment | p. 245 |
The Ontological Status of the Narrative Self | |
The Epistemological Status of the Narrative Self | |
The Practical Self | |
Why the Narrative Self? | |
References | p. 267 |
Index | p. 285 |
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