Two Selves Their Metaphysical Commitments and Functional Independence

Name: Two Selves Their Metaphysical Commitments and Functional Independence
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ISBN: 9780199349968

ISBN-10: 0199349967

ISBN-13: 9780199349968

Edition: 2013

Authors: Stanley B. Klein

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The Two Selves takes the position that the self is not a "thing" easily reduced to an object of scientific analysis. Rather, the self consists in a multiplicity of aspects, some of which have a neuro-cognitive basis (and thus are amenable to scientific inquiry) while other aspects are best construed as first-person subjectivity, lacking material instantiation. As a consequence of their potential immateriality, the subjective aspect of self cannot be taken as an object and therefore is not easily amenable to treatment by current scientific methods.Klein argues that to fully appreciate the self, its two aspects must be acknowledged, since it is only in virtue of their interaction that the…

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List price: $58.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/20/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 176
Size: 5.83" wide x 8.54" long x 0.81" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English