02897nam 2200697Ia 450 991045600100332120200520144314.01-280-92547-7978058546435997866109254760-88920-946-40-585-46435-9(CKB)111087028129560(EBL)685527(OCoLC)753479464(SSID)ssj0000220218(PQKBManifestationID)11220337(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000220218(PQKBWorkID)10142307(PQKB)11492714(MiAaPQ)EBC685527(CaPaEBR)402682(CaBNvSL)gtp00521614 (MiAaPQ)EBC3243719(OCoLC)604872008(MdBmJHUP)muse14375(Au-PeEL)EBL685527(CaPaEBR)ebr10135331(CaONFJC)MIL92547(EXLCZ)9911108702812956020010925d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPersons[electronic resource] what philosophers say about you /Warren Bourgeois2nd ed.Waterloo, Ont. Wilfrid Laurier University Pressc20031 online resource (540 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-88920-379-2 Includes bibliographical references (p. 511-516) and index.CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Introduction - Where I Am Coming From; Part 1: Philosophical Background; Part 2: Ancient Philosophers' Views on Persons; Part 3: Modern Philosophers' Views on Persons; Part 4: Contemporary Philosophers' Views on Persons; Part 5: My Suggestions for Ways to See Ourselves; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; IndexCan a person suffer radical change and still be the same person? Are there human beings who are not persons at all? Western philosophers, from the ancient Greeks to contemporary thinkers, gave the concept of ""person"" great importance in their discussions. They saw it as crucial to our understanding of our world and our place in it. Prompted by tragedy - a loved one's descent into dementia - Warren Bourgeois explored Western philosophical ideas to discover what constitutes a ""person."" The first edition of Persons - What Philosophers Say About You was thPersonsIdentity (Philosophical concept)Self (Philosophy)Electronic books.Persons.Identity (Philosophical concept)Self (Philosophy)128Bourgeois Verne Warren1947-895383MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910456001003321Persons2000311UNINA