Are You an Illusion? (Heretics)
by Mary Midgley
Philosopher Mary Midgley, in this Heretics series entry, probes whether the self is an illusion. She critiques overly simplistic scientific reductions of human identity, advocating for a nuanced understanding of consciousness and our place in the world. A thought-provoking exploration of philosophical heresies.
About This Book
Mary Midgley's 'Are You an Illusion?' is part of the Heretics series, where she presents philosophical arguments against reductive views of the self.
The book engages with ideas from science and philosophy, questioning simplistic interpretations of human nature.
Midgley encourages readers to reconsider common assumptions about consciousness and personal identity.
Through her distinctive voice, she highlights the complexities of what it means to be human.
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