Practical Identity and Narrative Agency

by Kim Atkins and Catriona MacKenzie

Book Overview

The essays collected in this volume address a range of issues that arise when the focus of philosophical reflection on identity is shifted from metaphysical to practical and evaluative concerns. They also explore the usefulness of the notion of narrative for articulating and responding to these issues.

The chapters, written by an outstanding roster of international scholars, address a range of complex philosophical issues concerning the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415883911
• ISBN13: 9780415883917
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"