Teacher
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MARRAFFA MASSIMO
(syllabus)
The course will explore the problem of the relationship between self-consciousness and identity by comparing the ideas about this intricate subject proposed by John Locke, David Hume, Immanuel Kant, William James, Sigmund Freud, Ernesto De Martino, Ronald Laing and Anthony Giddens.
(reference books)
A. Kind, Persons and Personal Identity, Polity Press, Cambridge 2015. E. De Martino, Magic. A theory from the South (translated by D. L. Zinn), The University of Chicago Press, Chicago 2015 (orig. ed. 1959). R. Laing, The Divided Self: An Existential Study in Sanity and Madness, Penguin Classics, London 2010. A. Giddens, Modernity and Self-Identity. Self and Society in the Late Modern Age, Stanford University Press, Stanford (CA) 1991.
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