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Practical identity and narrative agency /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Mackenzie, Catriona, Atkins, Kim
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2008.
Series:Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy ; 14.
Subjects:
Identity (Philosophical concept)
Oral tradition.
Autobiography.
Agent (Philosophy)
Online Access:Table of contents only
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: Practical Identity and Narrative Agency / Catriona Mackenzie
  • 2. Staying Alive: Personal Continuation and a Life Worth Having / Marya Schechtman
  • 3. Personal Identity: Practical or Metaphysical? / Caroline West
  • 4. Narrative Identity and Embodied Continuity / Kim Atkins
  • 5. Personal Identity Management / Jan Bransen
  • 6. Imagination, Identity and Self-Transformation / Catriona Mackenzie
  • 7. Why Search for Lost Time: Memory, Autonomy, and Practical Reason / John Christman
  • 8. The Way of the Wanton / J. David Velleman
  • 9. Losing One's Self / Cheshire Calhoun
  • 10. Normative Agency / Jeanette Kennett and Steve Matthews
  • 11. Remorse and Moral Identity / Christopher Cordner
  • 12. Shaping a Life: Narrative, Time and Necessity / Genevieve Lloyd
  • 13. How to Change the Past / Karen Jones.