Philosophy of Personal Identity and Multiple Personality

by Logi Gunnarsson

Book Overview

As witnessed by recent films such as Fight Club and Identity, our culture is obsessed with multiple personality--a phenomenon raising intriguing questions about personal identity. This study offers both a full-fledged philosophical theory of personal identity and a systematic account of multiple personality. Gunnarsson combines the methods of analytic philosophy with close hermeneutic and phenomenological readings of cases from different fields,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415849179
• ISBN13: 9780415849173
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"