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The Narrative Self and the Minimal Self
The aim of the chapter is to provide a detailed introduction to the multidimensional analysis of the self. The chapter examines the contrast between... -
The Affective Core Self The Role of the Unconscious and Retroactivity in Self-Constitution
This book extends the contemporary concept of the minimal self by introducing the affective core self. The overall aim is to integrate certain... -
Consciousness and the Self
The first chapter is dedicated to the problem of consciousness and its relationship to the self. The aim of the chapter is to illustrate the shift... -
Exploring the role of self-awareness, self-integrity, self-regulation, and ethics education in the student’s ethics compliance: evidence from Indonesia
This study aims to investigate the influence of self-awareness on students’ ethical compliance, examine the impact of self-integrity on students’...
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The Self-Knowledge of Not-Self: On the Problem of Modern Buddhism and the Basic Character of the Buddha’s Teaching
Contemporary proponents of modern Buddhism argue that the Buddha’s teaching, in contrast to later Buddhist-inspired philosophies and folklore, is of...
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Learning Agility: The Journey from Self-Awareness to Self-Immersion
The world is in a constant phase of change and organizations today are embracing disruptive innovations and digital transformations. This has changed... -
Distinctive substantial self-knowledge and the possibility of self-improvement
Quassim Cassam distinguishes between trivial and substantial cases of self-knowledge. At first sight, trivial cases are epistemically distinctive...
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The Dual Role of Inner Speech in Narrative Self-Understanding and Narrative Self-Enactment
Psychologists and philosophers agree that personal narratives are a central component of one’s identity. The concept of narrative self has been...
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Affect and the Feeling Self
This chapter continues the argument that affect is integral to all aspects of experience, turning from flow and meaning to a consideration of... -
Kant’s Metaphysics of the Self: The Self as a “Clear” Representation
This paper seeks to show how Kant’s epistemological conception of the transcendental faculties of cognition relates to his ontological conception of...
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Emotion against reason? Self-control conflict as self-modelling rivalry
Divided-mind approaches to the conflict involved in self-control are pervasive. According to an influential version of the divided-mind approach,...
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Ethics as the Regulation of the Self
This chapter deals with the question to what extent self-regulation can be considered to be ethics. This chapter discusses and criticizes the claim... -
Soothing the Self-Threat of Idea Theft
The creative process has the potential to increase wellbeing and foster human flourishing (Dolan and Metcalfe,
2012 ; Forgeard and Eichner,2014 ;... -
Varieties of Self-Awareness New Perspectives from Phenomenology, Hermeneutics, and Comparative Philosophy
This collection of chapters, written by prominent scholars in their respective fields, re-examines the nature of self-awareness in both Western and... -
Self-Narrative, Literary Narrative, and Self-Understanding
In the innovative and engaging Philosophy, Literature and Understanding , Jukka Mikkonen investigates a range of developments in multiple disciplines...
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The Affective Core Self and Affective Identity
The aim of the chapter is to introduce two complementary types of retroactive constitution of sense, namely the implicit or bodily and the conscious... -
Really situated self-control: self-control as a set of situated skills
Traditionally, self-control is conceptualized in terms of internal processes such as willpower or motivational mechanisms. These processes supposedly...
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Linking Temporal Landmarks to Voluntary Simplicity: The Mediating Roles of Self-Transcendence and Self-Enhancement
Voluntary simplicity (VS) refers to a minimalistic lifestyle of conscious, ecological, and ethical consumption, which is conducive to individual,...
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Being “LaMDA” and the Person of the Self in AI
The emergence of self in an artificial entity is a topic that is greeted with disbelief, fear, and finally dismissal of the topic itself as a... -
The Care of the Self and the Meaningful Four-Day Workweek
Those who find their work meaningful often need to be more committed. Over-commitment, in turn, frequently results in stress, personal conflicts, and...