Philosophy of personal identity and multiple personality

This study offers both a full-fledged philosophical theory of personal identity and a systematic account of multiple personality. Gunnarsson combines the methods of analytic philosophy with close hermeneutic and phenomenological readings of cases from different fields, focusing on psychiatric and ps...

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Main Author: Gunnarsson, Logi.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2009.
Series:Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy ; 17.
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Summary:This study offers both a full-fledged philosophical theory of personal identity and a systematic account of multiple personality. Gunnarsson combines the methods of analytic philosophy with close hermeneutic and phenomenological readings of cases from different fields, focusing on psychiatric and psychological treatises, self-help books, biographies, and fiction.
Item Description:Title from PDF title page (viewed Oct. 5, 2009).
This edition published in the Taylor & Francis e-Library, 2009.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780203872635 (electronic bk.)
0203872630 (electronic bk.)