Pdf — Paul Ricoeur Oneself As Another

This is the heart of the book for literary scholars. Ricoeur introduces . A character in a story is both idem (a stable figure with a name) and ipse (constantly changing through the plot). Likewise, we narrate our own lives to synthesize disparate events into a coherent whole. The PDF is invaluable here for its detailed footnotes on Aristotle’s Poetics and Augustine’s Confessions .

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Paul Ricoeur (1913—2005) - Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy This is the heart of the book for literary scholars