Against authenticity : why you shouldn't be yourself / Simon Feldman.

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Feldman, Simon, 1972-

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Lanham [MD] : LEXINGTON Books, [2015]Description: 1 online resource (vii, 207 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780739182017
0739182013
9780739182017

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Against authenticity.DDC classification:

170 23

LOC classification:

BD450

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Contents:

The wellbeing account of the ideal of authenticity -- The rationality account of the ideal of authenticity -- The moral account of the ideal of authenticity -- Bad advice: action-guiding rules and the nature of normative failure -- Ethics without authenticity: looking outward not inches.

Summary: Simon Feldman explores how the concept of authenticity has become an unrealistic ideal founded on metaphysically confused notions of the self. In <span style=""font-style:italic;"">Against Authenticity, Feldman argues for the validity and value of inauthenticity in our lives, providing an exciting challenge for studies of ethics, metaethics, metaphysics, and moral psychology. <br />

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-198) and index.

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Simon Feldman explores how the concept of authenticity has become an unrealistic ideal founded on metaphysically confused notions of the self. In <span style=""font-style:italic;"">Against Authenticity, Feldman argues for the validity and value of inauthenticity in our lives, providing an exciting challenge for studies of ethics, metaethics, metaphysics, and moral psychology. <br />

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