Virtual selves, real persons : a dialogue across disciplines / Richard S. Hallam.
| Author/creator | Hallam, Richard S. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009. |
| Description | vi, 340 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The main themes : virtual selves, mind-body dualism, and natural science -- Conceptualising self -- Generic persons and selves -- Multiplicity within singularity -- Sense-of-self : the first-person perspective -- Self in historical explanation -- Self as historically positioned and narrated -- Philosophy's legacy to a science of self -- Self in mind and brain -- Self, person as agent and natural causation -- Self in child development -- Self in human evolution -- Loose ends and split hairs. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 314-330) and index. |
| LCCN | 2009009883 |
| ISBN | 9780521509893 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0521509890 (hardback : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BF697 .H2347 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |