The Created Self: Reinventing Body, Persona, and Spirit
In today's culture the self is considered largely a work in progress, and as we constantly reinvent ourselves, the challenge becomes one of coordinating change with the integrity and unity of the self. Using the insights of William James and evolutionary psychology as a springboard, Robert Weber explores the nature and meaning of our shifting selves. He proposes an ecology of the self based on three distinct but interdependent spheres: the body, the persona, and the spirit. Our bodily selves can be cosmetically nipped and tucked, and through new reproductive technologies extended in ways previously undreamed of. Our personas, compr…
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- ISBN: 978-0-393-32121-0
- EAN: 9780393321210
- Produktnummer: 9115097
- Verlag: W W Norton & Co
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2001
- Seitenangabe: 350 S.
- Masse: H21.0 cm x B14.0 cm x D2.2 cm 313 g
- Gewicht: 313
Über den Autor
Robert Weber is a psychologist living in Albuquerque.
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