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9780822361039 | Duke Univ Pr, June 3, 2016, cover price $89.95

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9780822361213 | Duke Univ Pr, June 3, 2016, cover price $24.95

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Product Description: The City-State of the Soul: Self-Constitution in Plato’s Republic explores Plato’s idea that the moral life consists in the founding of one’s own soul. This insight is central to the long argument of the Republic and, in particular, to the complex relation between the city and the human soul...read more

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9781498534611, titled "The City-state of the Soul: Constituting the Self in Plato's Republic" | Lexington Books, April 29, 2016, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: The City-State of the Soul: Self-Constitution in Plato’s Republic explores Plato’s idea that the moral life consists in the founding of one’s own soul.

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Product Description: “Be true to yourself”—it is a dictum so ubiquitous that it can seem like both philosophical wisdom and an empty truism. Should we aspire to an ideal of living authentically? What does it mean to be true to yourself? Against Authenticity: Why You Shouldn't Be Yourself is a philosophical exploration and critique of the ideal of authenticity...read more

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9780739182000 | Lexington Books, December 11, 2014, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: “Be true to yourself”—it is a dictum so ubiquitous that it can seem like both philosophical wisdom and an empty truism.

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9781498506786 | Reprint edition (Lexington Books, May 3, 2016), cover price $39.99 | About this edition: “Be true to yourself”—it is a dictum so ubiquitous that it can seem like both philosophical wisdom and an empty truism.

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Product Description: In contrast to those critics who consistently have accused Soren Kierkegaard of neglecting the social dimension of human life, John Elrod holds that in those books written after the publication of Concluding Unscientific Postscript Kierkegaard turned his attention to the social and political issues of nineteenth-century Denmark...read more

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9780691642680 | Princeton Univ Pr, April 19, 2016, cover price $122.50 | About this edition: In contrast to those critics who consistently have accused Soren Kierkegaard of neglecting the social dimension of human life, John Elrod holds that in those books written after the publication of Concluding Unscientific Postscript Kierkegaard turned his attention to the social and political issues of nineteenth-century Denmark.
9780691072616 | Princeton Univ Pr, May 1, 1981, cover price $37.50 | About this edition: In contrast to those critics who consistently have accused Soren Kierkegaard of neglecting the social dimension of human life, John Elrod holds that in those books written after the publication of Concluding Unscientific Postscript Kierkegaard turned his attention to the social and political issues of nineteenth-century Denmark.

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9780691615158 | Princeton Univ Pr, July 14, 2014, cover price $48.95 | About this edition: In contrast to those critics who consistently have accused Soren Kierkegaard of neglecting the social dimension of human life, John Elrod holds that in those books written after the publication of Concluding Unscientific Postscript Kierkegaard turned his attention to the social and political issues of nineteenth-century Denmark.

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Product Description: In her essay collection First, Second, and Other Selves: Essays on Friendship and Personal Identity, well-known scholar of ancient philosophy Jennifer Whiting gathers her previously published essays taking Aristotle's theories on friendship as a springboard to engage with contemporary philosophical work on personal identity and moral psychology...read more

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9780199967919 | Oxford Univ Pr, May 24, 2016, cover price $74.00 | About this edition: In her essay collection First, Second, and Other Selves: Essays on Friendship and Personal Identity, well-known scholar of ancient philosophy Jennifer Whiting gathers her previously published essays taking Aristotle's theories on friendship as a springboard to engage with contemporary philosophical work on personal identity and moral psychology.

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9781623170141 | North Atlantic Books, April 19, 2016, cover price $14.95

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Product Description: The question at the heart of the book is what might an education with self-care and care-for-others look like? Juxtaposing self-understanding through the method of currere and the historical character of hakbeolism (a concept indigenous to Korea referring to a kind of social status people achieve based on a shared academic background), this book articulates how subjective reconstruction of self in conjunction with historical study can be transformative, and how this can be extended to social change...read more

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9781138935044 | Routledge, January 21, 2016, cover price $160.00 | About this edition: The question at the heart of the book is what might an education with self-care and care-for-others look like?

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9781107123304 | Cambridge Univ Pr, October 9, 2015, cover price $99.99

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Product Description: Since the publication of Mark Siderits' important book in 2003, much has changed in the field of Buddhist philosophy. There has been unprecedented growth in analytic metaphysics, and a considerable amount of new work on Indian theories of the self and personal identity has emerged...read more

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9781472466105 | 2 revised edition (Ashgate Pub Co, January 12, 2016), cover price $124.95 | About this edition: Since the publication of Mark Siderits' important book in 2003, much has changed in the field of Buddhist philosophy.

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9781472446459 | 2 revised edition (Ashgate Pub Co, January 13, 2016), cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Since the publication of Mark Siderits' important book in 2003, much has changed in the field of Buddhist philosophy.

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Product Description: In The Contemplative Self after Michel Henry: A Phenomenological Theology, Joseph Rivera provides a close and critical reconstruction of the philosophical anthropology of Michel Henry (1922-2002) while also addressing the question of how theology contributes to Henry’s phenomenology...read more

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9780268040604 | Univ of Notre Dame Pr, September 15, 2015, cover price $48.00 | About this edition: In The Contemplative Self after Michel Henry: A Phenomenological Theology, Joseph Rivera provides a close and critical reconstruction of the philosophical anthropology of Michel Henry (1922-2002) while also addressing the question of how theology contributes to Henry’s phenomenology.

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9780262029209 | Mit Pr, July 17, 2015, cover price $40.00
9780522840711, titled "Flowering Time, Climate Genotype" | Melbourne Univ Pr, April 1, 1975, cover price $34.95 | also contains Flowering Time, Climate Genotype

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Product Description: A volume in International Advances in Self Research Series Editors Rhonda G. Craven, University of Western Sydney; Herbert Marsh, University of Western Sydney; and Dennis M. McInerney, Hong Kong Institute of Education The concept of the Self has a long history that dates back from the ancient Greeks such as Aristotle to more contemporary thinkers such as Wundt, James, Mead, Cooley, Freud, Rogers, and Erikson (Tesser & Felson, 2000)...read more

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9781681231686 | Information Age Pub Inc, June 1, 2015, cover price $85.99 | About this edition: A volume in International Advances in Self Research Series Editors Rhonda G.

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9781681231679 | Information Age Pub Inc, June 1, 2015, cover price $45.99 | About this edition: The concept of the Self has a long history that dates back from the ancient Greeks such as Aristotle to more contemporary thinkers such as Wundt, James, Mead, Cooley, Freud, Rogers, and Erikson (Tesser & Felson, 2000).

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Product Description: Inspired by Paul Brunton's years spent with sages in Asia, The Wisdom of the Overself and its companion volume The Hidden Teaching Beyond Yoga were written at the request of these remarkable teachers, who recognized that Brunton had a significant role to play in the transmission of traditional wisdom to the West...read more

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9781583949146 | North Atlantic Books, May 26, 2015, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Inspired by Paul Brunton's years spent with sages in Asia, The Wisdom of the Overself and its companion volume The Hidden Teaching Beyond Yoga were written at the request of these remarkable teachers, who recognized that Brunton had a significant role to play in the transmission of traditional wisdom to the West.

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Product Description: Contemporary understanding of human subjectivity has come a long way since the Cartesian 'thinking thing' or Freud's view of the self struggling with its unconscious. We no longer think of ourselves as stable and indivisible units or combinations thereof - instead, we see the self as constantly reinvented and reorganised in interaction with others and with its social and cultural environments...read more

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9780745690162 | Polity Pr, May 4, 2015, cover price $64.95 | About this edition: Contemporary understanding of human subjectivity has come a long way since the Cartesian 'thinking thing' or Freud's view of the self struggling with its unconscious.

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9780745690179 | Polity Pr, May 4, 2015, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Contemporary understanding of human subjectivity has come a long way since the Cartesian 'thinking thing' or Freud's view of the self struggling with its unconscious.

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Product Description: High school teacher Suzanne Bloomer has buried herself in her job at New Vision Christian School in Farmersburg, Ohio. But she’s none too pleased when widower Mitch Sanderson leaves his fields mid-harvest to fill a teacher/principal position at the school...read more

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9781630889258 | Abingdon Pr, March 3, 2015, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: High school teacher Suzanne Bloomer has buried herself in her job at New Vision Christian School in Farmersburg, Ohio.

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9781426770289 | Abingdon Pr, March 3, 2015, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: High school teacher Suzanne Bloomer has buried herself in her job at New Vision Christian School in Farmersburg, Ohio.
9780391037151, titled "The Self As Agent" | Reprint edition (Prometheus Books, July 1, 1991), cover price $17.50 | also contains The Self As Agent | About this edition: At the heart of Macmurray’s work is his attempt to reverse the proposition of philosophy of the modern period that posits the self as thinker withdrawn from action and essentially isolated from the world about which it reflects.

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Product Description: For the last decade the topic of the Self has been under intense scrutiny from researchers of various areas spanning from philosophy, neurosciences, and psychology to anthropology and sociology. The present volume addresses the Self under different and influent philosophical perspectives: from phenomenology and psychoanalysis to metaphysics and neurophilosophy and discusses several and distinct problems such as personal identity, the core/narrative self-distinction, psychopathologies, the mind-body problem and the nature of the relations between self, consciousness and emotions...read more
By Jorge Goncalves (editor)

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9783034314022 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, February 24, 2015, cover price $101.95 | About this edition: For the last decade the topic of the Self has been under intense scrutiny from researchers of various areas spanning from philosophy, neurosciences, and psychology to anthropology and sociology.

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9780674729032 | Harvard Univ Pr, January 5, 2015, cover price $25.95

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Product Description: In this volume, Geoffrey Madell develops a revised account of the self, making a compelling case for why the "simple" or "anti-criterial" view of personal identity warrants a robust defense. Madell critiques recent discussions of the self for focusing on features which are common to all selves, and which therefore fail to capture the uniqueness of each self...read more

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9781138823945 | Routledge, December 16, 2014, cover price $145.00 | About this edition: In this volume, Geoffrey Madell develops a revised account of the self, making a compelling case for why the "simple" or "anti-criterial" view of personal identity warrants a robust defense.

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Product Description: Based upon Ajit Maan's groundbreaking theory of Internarrative Identity, this collection focuses upon redefining self, slave narrative, the black Caribbean diaspora, and cyberspace to explore the interconnection between identity and life experience as expressed through personal narrative...read more
By Lori Way (editor)

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9781137462527 | Palgrave Macmillan, November 24, 2014, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: Based upon Ajit Maan's groundbreaking theory of Internarrative Identity, this collection focuses upon redefining self, slave narrative, the black Caribbean diaspora, and cyberspace to explore the interconnection between identity and life experience as expressed through personal narrative.

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Product Description: The second, and longest, volume in Peter Sloterdijk's celebrated Spheres trilogy, on the world history and philosophy of globalization.All history is the history of struggles for spheric expansion.―from GlobesIn Globes―the second, and longest, volume in Peter Sloterdijk's celebrated magnum opus Spheres trilogy―the author attempts nothing less than to uncover the philosophical foundations of the political history―the history of humanity―of the last two thousand years...read more
By Wieland Hoban (trans)

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9781584351603 | Italian edition edition (Semiotext, October 10, 2014), cover price $39.95 | About this edition: The second, and longest, volume in Peter Sloterdijk's celebrated Spheres trilogy, on the world history and philosophy of globalization.

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