Subjectivity and Being Somebody - Human Identity and Neuroethics

Informationen zum Autor Grant Gillett is a neurosurgeon and professor of medical ethics at the University of Otago, New Zealand. He previously completed a doctorate in philosophy and held a fellowship at Oxford. Klappentext This 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.

Product details

• Authors: Grant Gillett
• Publisher: Imprint Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2008
• EAN: 9781845401160
• ISBN: 978-1-84540-116-0
• No. of pages: 250
• Dimensions: 136 mm x 211 mm x 22 mm
• Series: St. Andrews Studies in Philoso; St Andrews Studies in Philosophy and Public Affairs; St. Andrews Studies in Philoso; St Andrews Studies in Philosop
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Miscellaneous; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day