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9781405129879

The Self?

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    9781405129879

  • ISBN10:

    1405129875

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2005-06-24
  • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary

This collection of philosophical papers reflects on the existence and nature of the self. A collection of philosophical papers devoted to the subject of the self. Reflects on key questions about the existence and nature of the self. Comprises contributions from leading authorities in the field: Barry Dainton, Ingmar Persson, Marya Schechtman, Galen Strawson, Bas van Fraassen, and Peter van Inwagen.

Author Biography

Galen Strawson is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Reading and the City University of New York Graduate Center. He is the author of Freedom and Belief (1986), The Secret Connexion (1989) and Mental Reality (1994).

Table of Contents

Introduction vi
The Self and the Phenomenal
1(25)
Barry Dainton
Self-Doubt: Why We are not Identical to Things of Any Kind
26(19)
Ingmar Persson
Self-Expression and Self-Control
45(18)
Marya Schechtman
Against Narrativity
63(24)
Galen Strawson
Transcendence of the Ego (The Non-Existent Knight)
87(24)
Bas C. van Fraassen
The Self: the Incredulous Stare Articulated
111(14)
Peter van Inwagen
Index 125

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