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Things that bother me, death, freedom, the self, etc., Galen Strawson

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Things that bother me, death, freedom, the self, etc., Galen Strawson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Things that bother me

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1019841467

Responsibility statement

Galen Strawson

Sub title

death, freedom, the self, etc.

Summary

"These pieces are about free will and consciousness as well as death, and about what it is to be a genuine 'naturalist' in the philosophical sense--someone who doesn't believe in anything supernatural. They're about the idea of the self, the sense of having or being a self, the sense of the self in time, the 'narrative' outlook on life, and, en passant, the unlimited nature of human credulity...."--Introduction

Table Of Contents

The sense of the self -- A fallacy of our age -- I have no future -- Luck swallows everything -- You cannot make yourself the way you are -- The silliest claim -- Real naturalism -- The unstoried life -- Two years' time

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