Person, Soul, and Identity

Philosophy and the Real Self

af Robert (Rutgers University) Bolton

The reality of the self is-perhaps paradoxically-of more than purely personal interest. It is as important for religion as is the existence of God. Without it, any religious message can only go from nothing to nothing. Worse yet, scepticism about self and soul breeds religious unbelief. Person, Soul, and Identity explores the deepest questions of personal identity in order to refute the modern nihilism which denies the reality of the self. What is the true self? What is the basis of our personal... (Læs mere)