Martin, Raymond, 1941-

The rise and fall of soul and self : an intellectual history of personal identity / Raymond Martin and John Barresi. - New York : Columbia University Press, c2006. - 383 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]-361) and indexes.

Introduction -- From myth to science -- Individualism and subjectivity -- People of the book -- Resurrected self -- The stream divides -- Aristotelian synthesis -- Care of the soul -- Mechanization of nature -- Naturalizing the soul -- Philosophy of spirit -- Science of human nature -- Before the fall -- Paradise lost -- Everything that happened and what it means.

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Self (Philosophy)
Self-knowledge, Theory of.
Identity (Philosophical concept)

BD438.5 / .M375 2006

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