Problems of the self; philosophical papers 1956-1972
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| Author / Creator: | Williams, Bernard, 1929-2003 |
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| Imprint: | Cambridge [Eng.] Cambridge University Press, 1973. |
| Description: | vii, 267 p. 22 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1418102 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- 1. Personal identity and individuation
- 2. Personal identity and bodily continuity
- 3. Imagination and the self
- 4. The self and the future
- 5. Are persons bodies?
- 6. The Makropulos case: reflections on the tedium of immortality
- 7. Strawson on individuals
- 8. Knowledge and meaning in the philosophy of mind
- 9. Deciding to believe
- 10. Imperative inference
- 11. Ethical consistency
- 12. Consistency and realism
- 13. Morality and the emotions
- 14. The idea of equality
- 15. Egoism and altruism
- Bibliography