Description Drawing on classical antiquity and Western and Eastern philosophy, Richard Sorabji tackles in Self the question of whether there is such a thing as the individual self or only a stream of consciousness.
Sorabji traces historica.
Unlike a mere stream of consciousness, it is something that owns not only a consciousness but also a body.
According to Sorabji, the self is not an undetectable soul or ego, but an embodied individual whose existence is plain to see.
Description Drawing on classical antiquity and Western and Eastern philosophy, Richard Sorabji tackles in Self the question of whether there is such a thing as the individual self or only a stream of consciousness