LEADER 02583nam 2200481 a 450 001 9910461372803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-44533-6 010 $a9786613445339 010 $a1-84540-284-7 035 $a(CKB)2670000000107530 035 $a(EBL)744325 035 $a(OCoLC)745866954 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC744325 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000107530 100 $a20120113d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 200 10$aSubjectivity and being somebody$b[electronic resource] $ehuman identity and neuroethics /$fGrant Gillett 210 $aExeter $cImprint Academic$d2008 215 $a1 online resource (293 p.) 225 1 $aSt. Andrews studies in philosophy and public affairs 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84540-116-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aCover; Contents; Front Matter; Title Page; Publisher Information; Dedication; Preface; Subjectivity and Being Somebody; Introduction; Origins; What I Am Not; MetaphysicalSubjectivity; The Moral Subject; The Sins of the Fathers; Deep Play in theMechanics of Mind; Names and Narratives; Care of the Soul; The Expulsion ofHumanity; Retrospective andConclusion; Back Matter; Appendices; Appendix A: On method in moral science; Appendix B: Essence and identity; Appendix C: On possible worlds and metaphysics; Appendix D: Kant's I and the refutation of idealism; Appendix E: On natural kinds 327 $aAppendix F: The problem of referenceBibliography; Also Available 330 $aThis book uses a neo-Aristotelian framework to examine human subjectivity as an embodied being. It examines the varieties of reductionism that affect philosophical writing about human origins and identity, and explores the nature of rational subjectivity as emergent from our neurobiological constitution. This allows a consideration of the effect of neurological interventions such as psychosurgery, neuroimplantation, and the promise of cyborgs on the image of the human. It then examines multi... 410 0$aSt. Andrews studies in philosophy and public affairs. 606 $aSubjectivity 606 $aIdentity (Psychology) 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aSubjectivity. 615 0$aIdentity (Psychology) 676 $a128.2 700 $aGillett$b Grant$0615888 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910461372803321 996 $aSubjectivity and being somebody$91082281 997 $aUNINA