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Author Radden, Jennifer.

Title Divided minds and successive selves : ethical issues in disorders of identity and personality / Jennifer Radden
Published Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1996

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Description x, 311 pages ; 23 cm
Series Philosophical psychopathology. Disorders in mind
Philosophical psychopathology. Disorders in mind
Contents I. Divided Minds and Successive Selves. 1. Heterogeneities of Self in Everyday Life. 2. A Language of Successive Selves. 3. Multiplicity through Dissociation. 4. Succession and Recurrence outside Dissociative Disorder -- II. Successive Selves and Personal Responsibility. 5. From Abnormal Psychology to Metaphysics: A Methodological Preamble. 6. Memory, Responsibility, and Contrition. 7. Purposes and Discourses of Responsibility Ascription. 8. Multiplicity and Legal Culpability. 9. Paternalistic Intervention. 10. Responsibilities over Oneself in the Future or One's Future Selves -- III. Successive Selves and Individualism. 11. A Metaphysics of Successive Selves. 12. The Normative Tug of Individualism. 13. Therapeutic Goals for a Liberal Culture. 14. Continuity Sufficient for Individualism -- IV. Divided Minds. 15. The Divided Minds of Mental Disorder. 16. The Grammar of Disownership
Notes "A Bradford book."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [291]-305) and index
Subject Dissociative disorders -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Identity (Psychology)
Personality change -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Self (Philosophy)
Responsibility.
Self.
LC no. 95046262
ISBN 0262181754 (hc : alk. paper)
Other Titles Ethical issues in disorders of identity and personality