Your whole life : beyond childhood and adulthood /

James Bernard Murphy challenges widely shared assumptions about personhood and its development through discrete stages, arguing they undermine our ability to see our lives as a whole. Drawing on classic and contemporary thinkers, Murphy argues that we live our whole lives as children, adolescents, a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Murphy, James Bernard, 1958- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2020]
Colección:Haney Foundation series.
Temas:
Life cycle, Human > Philosophy.
Developmental biology.
Developmental psychology.
Identity (Philosophical concept)
Identity (Psychology)
Human beings.
Étapes de la vie > Philosophie.
Biologie du développement.
Psychologie du développement.
Identité.
Identité (Psychologie)
Êtres humains.
identity.
Homo sapiens (species)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > History & Theory.
Developmental biology
Developmental psychology
Human beings
Life cycle, Human > Philosophy
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Introduction. The Story of Your Life
  • Chapter 1. Human Nature from a Developmental Perspective
  • Chapter 2. Development as the Recapitulation of Nature in Aristotle
  • Chapter 3. Development as Preformation in Augustine's Confessions
  • Chapter 4. Development as the Recapitulation of History in Rousseau
  • Chapter 5. Development as Juvenilization in the Synoptic Gospels
  • Chapter 6. All of Me: Stages and the Whole of Life
  • Chapter 7. What Am I? Human Beings and Human Persons
  • Chapter 8. Who Am I? A Storybook Life
  • Conclusion. A Practical Guide to Life Writing
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments

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