LEADER 02682nam 2200625Ia 450 001 9910967672503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9780791480984 010 $a0791480984 010 $a9781429457989 010 $a1429457988 035 $a(CKB)1000000000470947 035 $a(OCoLC)85857951 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10575990 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000220833 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11203308 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000220833 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10156717 035 $a(PQKB)10799152 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3407563 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse6471 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3407563 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10575990 035 $a(DE-B1597)681726 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780791480984 035 $a(Perlego)2672208 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000470947 100 $a20060113d2006 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe philosopher's "I" $eautobiography and the search for the self /$fJ. Lenore Wright 210 $aAlbany, NY $cState University of New York Press$dc2006 215 $a1 online resource (229 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 08$a9780791469132 311 08$a0791469131 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 203-209) and index. 327 $aWriting the self -- Groundwork for a study of autobiography -- Writing the examined life -- The rationale for autobiographical writing -- Autobiography as confession -- Features of autobiographical writing -- Conclusions -- Bifurcating the self -- Self-ascription and self-description -- The inner self -- The outer self -- Conclusions -- Masking the self -- Deception and concealment -- Knowledge and truth in autobiography -- Self-deception -- Self-concealment -- Self-masking -- Conclusions -- Tranforming the self -- The dialectic of philosophical autobiography -- Interpretation and understanding -- Gracia on interpretation -- Gadamer on truth in interpretation -- Nietzsche and the subversion of the self. 330 $aUsing works written over the course of 1,500 years, considers philosophers' autobiographies as a genre of philosophical writing. 606 $aPhilosophers$vBiography$xHistory and criticism 606 $aAutobiography 615 0$aPhilosophers$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aAutobiography. 676 $a920.001 700 $aWright$b J. Lenore$f1972-$01811451 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910967672503321 996 $aThe philosopher's "I"$94363325 997 $aUNINA