Emergencies and Emergent Selves
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8859241 |
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| Authors | Felicity Haynes (The University of Western Australia, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2005 |
| Volume | 37 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 343-347 |
| Publication date | 2005-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Educational Philosophy and Theory (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0013-1857 • E-ISSN: 1469-5812 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1469-5812.2005.00124.x |
| OpenAlex | W2071901327 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 1 |
) article used Wittgenstein to argue that self functions as an explanation for a name rather than a referent. This brief response tries to rescue Marshall from an apparent reduction of self to material body without returning him to the mind/body dualism that he, with Wittgenstein and Dennett, seeks to avoid. It treats ‘I’ as an emergent institutional fact, not inconsistent with a constructed explanation or narrative, but emerging from shared social practices rather than an abstracted agent
Dualism · Epistemology · Linguistics · Narrative · Referent · Sociology · Philosophy · Philosophy, Ethics, and Existentialism · Wittgensteinian philosophy and applications
| Highly cited | No |
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