| Description |
viii, 285 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Emory symposia in cognition ; 7 |
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Emory symposia in cognition ; 7
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| Contents |
I. The self in culture. 1. Concepts and self-concepts / Ulric Neisser. 2. Selfways: Diversity in modes of cultural participation / Hazel Rose Markus, Patricia R. Mullally and Shinobu Kitayama. 3. Depression and the cultural context of the self-serving bias / Landa J. Koenig. 4. How is the self conceptualized? Variations among cultures / Fredrik Barth. 5. The internal structure of the self / George Lakoff. 6. Why Lakoff needs psychoanalysis: On cultural ambivalence and concepts of the self / Charles W. Nuckolls. 7. Children's self-awareness and self-understanding in cultural context / Daniel Hart and Suzanne Fegley. 8. Situating the self in interpersonal space / John F. Kihlstrom, Lori A. Marchese-Foster and Stanley B. Klein. 9. The self as socially constructed: A commentary / Robyn Fivush and Janine Buckner -- II. Experiencing the self. 10. Mindfulness meditation and the private (?) self / Eleanor Rosch |
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11. The consciousness machine: Self and subjectivity in schizophrenia and modern culture / Louis A. Sass -- III. Philosophical perspective on the self. 12. The self and contemporary theories of ethics / Sheila Mason. 13. A "Self of selves"? / David A. Jopling |
| Notes |
Proceedings of a symposium held at Emory University |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Subject |
Self -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Self -- Cross-cultural studies -- Congresses.
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Self-knowledge, Theory of -- Congresses.
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Self-knowledge, Theory of.
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Self-perception -- Congresses.
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Self-perception.
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| Author |
Jopling, David A., editor
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Neisser, Ulric, editor
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| LC no. |
96049883 |
| ISBN |
0521482038 |
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