文档介绍:The Rise and Fall of Soul and Self
The Rise and Fall
of Soul and Self
An Intellectual History of Personal Identity
RAYMOND MARTIN AND JOHN BARRESI
Columbia University Press New York
Columbia University Press
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Martin, Raymond, 1941–
The rise and fall of soul and self : an intellectual history of personal
identity /Raymond Martin and John Barresi.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0–231–13744–3 (hardcover: alk. Paper)—ISBN 0–231–51067–5
(electronic: alk. paper)
1. Self (Philosophy) 2. Self-knowledge, Theory of. 3. Identity
(Philosophical concept) I. Barresi, John, 1941– II. Title.
M375 2006
–dc22 2005032273
Columbia University Press books are printed on permanent
and durable acid-free paper.
Printed in the United States of America
c 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
To
Dorothy Wang
and
Jolien Barresi
CONTENTS
introduction 1
i From Myth to Science 9
ii Individualism and Subjectivity 29
iii People of the Book 39
iv Resurrected Self 55
v The Stream Divides 75
vi Aristotelian Synthesis 93
vii Care of the Soul 109
viii Mechanization of Nature 123
ix Naturalizing the Soul 142
x Philosophy of Spirit 171
xi Science of Human Nature 201
xii Before the Fall 229
xiii Paradise Lost 255
xiv Everything That Happened and What it Means 290
notes 307
references 347
index of names 363
subject index 373