Philosophy of personal identity and multiple personality

Gunnarsson, Logi

Philosophy of personal identity and multiple personality [electronic resource] / Logi Gunnarsson - New York : Routledge, 2009 - 1 online resource - Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy ; 17 .

Title from PDF title page (viewed Oct. 5, 2009) This edition published in the Taylor & Francis e-Library, 2009

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction -- Am I alone in my body? -- Multiple personality -- Personal identity -- Diachronic identity -- What am I fundamentally? -- Empirical discernability and fission -- My body -- The various senses of "personal identity" -- Multiple personality and individuation -- Morton Prince's seminal case study The dissociation of a personality -- Philosophical theories of multiple personality -- The coexistence thesis -- Sharing my body -- A criterion of individuation -- Multiple personality in therapeutic and biographic discourses -- Multiple personality in literary discourses


Mode of access: Internet

9780203872635 (electronic bk.) 0203872630 (electronic bk.)


Self (Philosophy)
Identity (Philosophical concept)
Identity (Psychology)
Multiple personality
Individuation (Philosophy)

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