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Self and soul : a defense of ideals / Mark Edmundson.
LIBRA BJ1521 .E36 2015
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Edmundson, Mark, 1952-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Conduct of life.
- Ideals (Philosophy).
- Ideology.
- Self (Philosophy).
- Soul.
- Physical Description:
- 283 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2015.
- Contents:
- Polemical Introduction: The triumph of self
- Ancient ideals
- 1. The hero
- 2. The saint
- 3. The thinker
- Ideals in the modern world
- 4. Shakespeare and the early modern self
- 5. The poet
- 6. Freud and the ideal self
- Polemical Conclusion: In the culture of the counterfeit.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780674088207
- 0674088204
- OCLC:
- 905450224
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