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Title Self and subjectivity / edited with commentary by Kim Atkins
Published Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2005
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Description 1 online resource (xi, 317 pages) : illustrations
Series Blackwell readings in Continental philosophy ; 8
Blackwell readings in Continental philosophy ; 8.
Contents 1. Commentary on Descartes -- Meditation II / Rene Descartes -- 2. Commentary on Locke -- Of identity and diversity / John Locke -- 3. Commentary on Hume -- Of personal identity / David Hume -- 4. Commentary on Kant -- Critique of pure reason, "paralogisms of pure reason (A)" (first, second, and third paralogisms) / Immanuel Kant -- 5. Commentary on Hegel -- Phenomenology of spirit, "self-consciousness : lordship and bondage" / G.W.F. Hegel -- 6. Commentary on Nietzsche -- The Genealogy of morals / Friedrich Nietzsche -- 7. Commentary on Sartre -- The look / Jean-Paul Sartre -- 8. Commentary on Merleau-Ponty -- The spatiality of one's own body and motility / Maurice Merleau-Ponty -- 9. Commentary on Heidegger
Summary Self and Subjectivity is a collection of seminal essays with commentary that traces the development of conceptions of "self" and "subjectivity" in European and Anglo-American philosophical traditions, including feminist scholarship, from Descartes to the present. It covers the rise of the philosophy of the subject, its crisis in postmodernity, and the re-articulation of selfhood, agency, and personal identity in very recent times. The book provides a comprehensive, accessible, and high-quality text that introduces the reader to various conceptions of self and subjectivity in relation to their
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 300-304) and index
Notes Print version record
SUBJECT Bewusstsein Zusammenstellung gnd
Subject Self (Philosophy)
Subjectivity.
Self (Philosophy) -- History
Subjectivity -- History
PHILOSOPHY -- Mind & Body.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Personality.
Self (Philosophy)
Subjectivity
Erkenntnistheorie
Subjectiviteit.
Zelf.
Eu (filosofia)
Subjetividade.
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Atkins, Kim
ISBN 9780470774847
0470774843
1405137835
9781405137836
9781405112055
1405112050
9781405112048
1405112042