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Absence of mind : the dispelling of inwardness from the modern myth of the self /

In this ambitious book, acclaimed writer Marilynne Robinson applies her astute intellect to some of the most vexing topics in the history of human thought--science, religion, and consciousness. Crafted with the same care and insight as her award-winning novels, Absence of Mind challenges postmodern...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Robinson, Marilynne
Autor Corporativo: Dwight Harrington Terry Foundation
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2010.
Colección:Terry lectures.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • On human nature
  • The strange history of altruism
  • The Freudian self
  • Thinking again.