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Narrative identity and moral identity [electronic resource] : a practical perspective / Kim Atkins.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy ; 14.Publication details: New York : Routledge, 2008.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 175 p.) : illISBN:
  • 9780203894903 (electronic bk.)
  • 0203894901 (electronic bk.)
  • 9780415956321
  • 0415956323
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Narrative identity and moral identity.DDC classification:
  • 126 22
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Contents:
Locke, Hume, and Kant on selfhood -- The ambiguity of embodiment : first- and third-personal perspectives -- Intersubjectivity and the second-personal perspective -- The embodied self and narrative identity -- Narrative identity and the ethical perspective -- Practical wisdom and moral exceptionality -- Autonomy competency and narrative competency.
Summary: This book is part of the growing field of practical approaches to philosophical questions relating to identity, agency and ethics--approaches which work across continental and analytical traditions and which Atkins justifies through an explication of how the structures of human embodiment necessitate a narrative model of selfhood, understanding, and ethics.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]-167) and index.

Locke, Hume, and Kant on selfhood -- The ambiguity of embodiment : first- and third-personal perspectives -- Intersubjectivity and the second-personal perspective -- The embodied self and narrative identity -- Narrative identity and the ethical perspective -- Practical wisdom and moral exceptionality -- Autonomy competency and narrative competency.

This book is part of the growing field of practical approaches to philosophical questions relating to identity, agency and ethics--approaches which work across continental and analytical traditions and which Atkins justifies through an explication of how the structures of human embodiment necessitate a narrative model of selfhood, understanding, and ethics.

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