René J Muller

The Marginal Self

An Existential Inquiry Into Narcissism

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Produktbeschreibung

In The Marginal Self: An Existential Inquiry into Narcissism drawing from existential philosophy, psychiatry and literature, René J. Muller characterizes what he sees as the phenomenon of marginality-the failure to become one's most authentic and best self.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Januar 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781538192788
• ISBN-10: 1538192780
• Artikelnr.: 70827161

Autorenporträt

By René J. Muller

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Existential Shock: Can Man Be Man?
2. Self and the Existential Tradition (I): Kierkegaard, Husserl, and
Heidegger
3. Self and the Existential Tradition (II): Sartre and Camus
4. Self, Other, and World: A Phenomenological Description
5. "Action" and "Contemplation": A Dialectic of Self
6. Masks, Splitting, and the Schizoid Erosion of Self
7. The Search for Self and the Loss of Self in Work
8. The Search for Self and the Loss of Self in Love
9. Richard Nixon: A Paradigm of the Marginal Self
10. Beyond the Marginal Self
References and Notes
Index