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Embodied selves and divided minds / Michelle Maiese, Ph.D.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Maiese, Michelle, author.
- Series:
- International perspectives in philosophy and psychiatry.
- International Perspectives in Philosophy and Psychiatry
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Self-consciousness (Awareness).
- Identity (Philosophical concept).
- Cognition.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (321 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford, England ; New York, New York : Oxford University Press, 2016.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This text examines how research in embodied cognition and enactivism can contribute to our understanding of the nature of self-consciousness, the metaphysics of personal identity, and the disruptions to self-awareness that occur in cases of psychopathology.
- Contents:
- Embodiment, enactivism, and affectivity
- Essentially embodied selves
- Minded animals and personal identity
- Schizophrenia and the loss of self
- Dissociative identity disorder and the fragmentation of the self
- Body-oriented therapy.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-100340-9
- 0-19-180967-5
- 0-19-100339-5
- OCLC:
- 930703421
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