Memory and the self : phenomenology, science and autobiography /

Our memories, many believe, make us who we are. But most of our experiences have been forgotten, and the memories that remain are often wildly inaccurate. How, then, can memories play this person-making role? The answer lies in a largely unrecognized type of memory: Rilkean memory.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Rowlands, Mark (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2017]
Subjects:	Rilke, Rainer Maria, > 1875-1926. Rilke, Rainer Maria, > 1875-1926 Memory (Philosophy) Autobiographical memory. Phenomenology. Self (Philosophy) Self-knowledge, Theory of. Mémoire (Philosophie) Mémoire épisodique. Phénoménologie. Moi (Philosophie) Connaissance de soi. phenomenology. Autobiographical memory Phenomenology Self-knowledge, Theory of Electronic books.
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Summary:	Our memories, many believe, make us who we are. But most of our experiences have been forgotten, and the memories that remain are often wildly inaccurate. How, then, can memories play this person-making role? The answer lies in a largely unrecognized type of memory: Rilkean memory.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (225 pages)
ISBN:	9780190241483 9780190241476 0190241470 0190241489