Who Am I? Who Is She? : : A Naturalistic, Holistic, Somatic Approach to Personal Identity / / Gerard P. Montague.

Are 'persons' physical things, members of the species homo sapiens which exist solely in materialist form, continuous in structure with other living things? Or is the issue a more complex one: are there more dimensions to being a person than mere physical, biological existence? These are m...

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2013]
©2012
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Chapter One: Quintessence, Aims and Structure
  • Chapter Two: Self and Identity in Historical Context
  • Chapter Three: Dualism, Monism and End of Debate
  • Chapter Four: Body, Brain and Mind
  • Chapter Five: Aspects of Personal Identity
  • Chapter Six: Some Reductionist Approaches
  • Chapter Seven: Qualitative Aspects of Self and Identity
  • Chapter Eight: The Narrative Approach
  • Chapter Nine: Holistic Identity in a Naturalistic World
  • Appendix I: On Method
  • Appendix II: The Problem of Philosophical Intuition
  • Bibliography