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Naked self : Kierkegaard and personal identity / Patrick Stokes.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stokes, Patrick, 1978- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kierkegaard, Søren, 1813-1855.
- Kierkegaard, Søren.
- Self.
- Identity (Philosophical concept).
- Self-knowledge, Theory of.
- Individuality.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- Kierkegaard and personal identity
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Patrick Stokes explores Kierkegaard's understanding of selfhood by situating his work in relation to central problems in contemporary philosophy of personal identity. By bringing his thought into dialogue with major living and recent philosophers, Stokes reveals the lasting contribution that Kierkegaard made to the study of self and identity.
- Contents:
- Introduction : Kierkegaard and the history of self
- Recollection and memory
- Contemporaneity
- Perspectival subjectivity
- Diachronicity, episodicity, synchronicity
- Self-alienation
- Continuity and temporality
- Practical and narrative identity
- Survival and eschatology
- Objections and future directions,.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on September 9, 2015).
- ISBN:
- 0-19-108353-4
- 0-19-179703-0
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