The Self: A Very Short Introduction

The Self: A Very Short Introduction

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Philosophy
Format Paperback
Pages 144
Language English
Published Jun 28, 2024
Publisher Oxford University Press
ISBN-10 0198835256
ISBN-13 9780198835257
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In this compact exploration, readers are invited to delve into the intricate concept of self. The author skillfully navigates through philosophical inquiries that interrogate identity, consciousness, and the essence of being. With engaging prose, she challenges conventional notions, urging a deeper understanding of what it means to be oneself in a complex world.

Drawing from a rich tapestry of philosophical traditions, the narrative unfolds with clarity and insight, illuminating the myriad ways individuals construct their identities. It encourages introspection and inspires dialogue on the nature of personhood, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the philosophical underpinnings of selfhood.

This work deftly balances accessibility with depth, making profound ideas approachable for a broad audience. Ultimately, it serves as a thought-provoking guide in the ongoing quest for self-understanding and meaning.

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