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Being Interrupted: The Self and Schizophrenia.

Explores the fundamental facet of a human being. Demonstration of the power of a dialogical theory of the self by interpreting the phenomenon of schizophrenia; Incorporation of self-positions with desire and activity through the language of habits; Influence of communicative competence on consciousn...

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Published in:Journal of Speculative Philosophy Vol. 19; no. 1; pp. 1 - 22
Main Authors: Lysaker, John, Lysaker, Paul
Format: Article
Published: Pennsylvania State University Press 2005
Subjects:
Human behavior
Mind & body
Self (Philosophy)
Schizophrenia
Communicative competence
Philosophical anthropology
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Summary:Explores the fundamental facet of a human being. Demonstration of the power of a dialogical theory of the self by interpreting the phenomenon of schizophrenia; Incorporation of self-positions with desire and activity through the language of habits; Influence of communicative competence on consciousness and self-consciousness.