The philosopher's "I" : autobiography and the search for the self /
"This book examines philosophers' autobiographies as a genre of philosophical writing. Author J. Lenore Wright focuses her attention on five philosophical autobiographies: Augustine's Confessions, Descartes' Meditations, Rousseau's The Confessions, Nietzsche's Ecce Homo...
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| 语言: | 英语 |
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Albany, NY :
State University of New York Press,
©2006.
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| 在线阅读: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.18252306 |
书本目录:
- Writing the self
- Groundwork for a study of autobiography
- Writing the examined life
- The rationale for autobiographical writing
- Autobiography as confession
- Features of autobiographical writing
- Conclusions
- Bifurcating the self
- Self-ascription and self-description
- The inner self
- The outer self
- Conclusions
- Masking the self
- Deception and concealment
- Knowledge and truth in autobiography
- Self-deception
- Self-concealment
- Self-masking
- Conclusions
- Tranforming the self
- The dialectic of philosophical autobiography
- Interpretation and understanding
- Gracia on interpretation
- Gadamer on truth in interpretation
- Nietzsche and the subversion of the self.