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Naked self : Kierkegaard and personal identity /

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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 Ki...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stokes, Patrick, 1978-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Subjects:
Kierkegaard, Søren, > 1813-1855.
Kierkegaard, Søren, > 1813-1855
Self.
Identity (Philosophical concept)
Self-knowledge, Theory of.
Individuality.
Ego
Individuality
Moi (Psychologie)
Identité.
Connaissance de soi.
Individualité.
identity.
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > Modern.
Self
Self-knowledge, Theory of
Philosophy.
Philosophy & Religion.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of 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.