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Narrative Identity and Moral Identity
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A Practical Perspective (Routledge Studies in Contemporary Philosophy)
By
Kim Atkins
This item is unavailable.We will email you if this item comes back into stock. | Rating: | | | Format: | Electronic Book Text, 184 pages | | Other Information: | 1 black & white line drawings | | Published In: | United Kingdom, 03 June 2008 |
This book is part of the growing field of practical approaches to philosophical questions relating to identity, agency and ethics--approaches which work across continental and analytical traditions and which Atkins justifies through an explication of how the structures of human embodiment necessitate a narrative model of selfhood, understanding, and ethics. |
Table of ContentsAcknowledgments Introduction: Narrative Identity and Moral Identity Chapter 1: Locke, Hume and Kant on Selfhood Chapter 2: The Ambiguity of Embodiment: First- and Third-personal Perspectives Chapter 3: Intersubjectivity and the Second-personal Perspective Chapter 4: The Embodied Self and Narrative Identity Chapter 5: Narrative Identity and the Ethical Perspective Chapter 6: Practical Wisdom and Moral Exceptionality Chapter 7: Autonomy Competency and Narrative Competency Notes Bibliography Index About the AuthorKim Atkins is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Wollongong in Australia. She has a special interest in the work of Paul Ricoeur and Maurice Merleau-Ponty, concerning issues of embodiment, selfhood and ethics. She is the editor of Self and Subjectivity. A Reader with Commentary (Blackwell) and co-editor, with Catriona Mackenzie, of Practical Identity and Narrative Agency (Routledge).
| Publisher: | Routledge | | ISBN: | 1135912122 |
| EAN: | 9781135912123 |
| Age Range: |
15+ years |
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