Global origins of the modern self, from Montaigne to Suzuki /

"We have long lived in a world made by global connections. Our products, our travels, our ideas--all of these have their origins in places and peoples both near and far. But when scholars narrate the history of the modern self, they ignore these connections and focus on changes in European scie...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Alpert, Avram, 1984- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Self (Philosophy) > History.
Moi (Philosophie) > Histoire.
PHILOSOPHY > Mind & Body.
PSYCHOLOGY > Personality.
Self (Philosophy)
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Montaigne and the other history of modernity
  • Foundations of universalist global thought : Rousseau and Kant
  • Aesthetic visions of the global self : Schiller and Senghor
  • Dialectics and its discontents : Hegel, Marx, Fanon
  • Radical pluralism I : Emerson
  • Radical pluralism II : Du Bois
  • Emptying the global self : Suzuki
  • Coda : being-towards-bequeathment.

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