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The practices of the self
- Title
- The practices of the self / Charles Larmore ; translated by Sharon Bowman.
- Author
- Larmore, Charles E.
- Publication
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2010.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Bowman, Sharon, 1973-
- Description
- xvii, 201 p.; 24 cm.
- Uniform Title
- Pratiques du moi. English
- Alternative Title
- Pratiques du moi.
- Subjects
- Note
- Translation of: Les pratiques du moi (Paris : Presses universitaires de France, c2004).
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Language (note)
- Translated from the French.
- Contents
- Sartre as guide -- Bad faith and sincerity -- The example of Stendhal -- Reflection and being like another -- Being natural -- The ubiquity of convention -- Being like another -- Authenticity and the democratic age -- Mimetism and equality -- Being oneself amid conventions -- Authenticity and the nature of the self -- Foundations of a theory of cognitive reflection -- Psychological interpretation -- The structure of cognitive self-reflection -- The self in cognitive reflection -- Representing and reasoning -- A critique of autonomy -- Obligations and avowals -- A defense of first-person authority -- The persistence of the cartesian model -- The key to the mystery -- A final problem -- Two ways of being oneself -- The domain of authenticity -- The instability of practical reflection -- Authenticity and conversion -- How to be virtuous -- The ends of reflection -- Reflection and its problems -- The self and time -- The importance of unexpected goods -- Socrates' mistake -- The limits of prudence -- Wisdom.
- Call Number
- JFE 11-762
- ISBN
- 9780226468877 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0226468879 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2010006146
- OCLC
- 528665924
- Author
- Larmore, Charles E.
- Title
- The practices of the self / Charles Larmore ; translated by Sharon Bowman.
- Imprint
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2010.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Language
- Translated from the French.
- Added Author
- Bowman, Sharon, 1973- Translator
- Research Call Number
- JFE 11-762