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050 1 4 _aBD438.5
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100 1 _aSteinvorth, Ulrich.
245 1 0 _aRethinking the Western understanding of the self
_h[electronic resource] /
_cUlrich Steinvorth.
260 _aCambridge ;
_aNew York :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2009.
300 _avii, 222 p.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aThe West and the self -- Basics of philosophical psychology. Heideggerian and Cartesian self -- Free will -- Cartesian, Lockean, and Kantian self -- Extraordinariness and the two stages of rationality -- The Cartesian self in history. The cause and content of modernity -- The second-stage rationality in history -- Economic rationality -- The Cartesian self in the twentieth century -- Value spheres. A diagnosis and therapy for modernity -- Value spheres defined and the state -- The serving spheres -- Technology -- Utilitarian or Cartesian approach -- The media and the professions -- Science -- Art and religion -- Sport -- Latin and absolute love -- A self-understanding not only for the West. Is the core idea of modernity realizable at all? -- Harnessing extraordinariness -- Cartesian modernity -- The undivided, universally developed individual -- The end of history?
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2013.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
600 1 0 _aDescartes, René,
_d1596-1650.
650 0 _aSelf (Philosophy)
_zEurope.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
710 2 _aebrary, Inc.
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10329777
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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