Simulated Selves: The Undoing of Personal Identity in the Modern World by Andrew Spira

Simulated Selves: The Undoing of Personal Identity in the Modern World

Andrew Spira

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The notion of a personal self took centuries to evolve, reaching the pinnacle of autonomy with Descartes' 'I think, therefore I am' in the seventeenth century. This 'personalisation' of identity thrived for another hundred years before it began to...

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