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In Search Of The Self | Simon Blackburn, Mary Midgley, Colin Blakemore
Philosophy For Our Times
The Essential Nature of Self and Its Pragmatic Role
This chapter examines the significance of the self in human existence, questioning the necessity of a metaphysical understanding versus a practical framework. It also warns against the dangers of excessive introspection, advocating for a more social and holistic approach to self-awareness.
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