The movie Memento (2000) broaches several interrelated philosophical questions concerning human knowledge, personal identity, and the human search for meaning. For example, is our knowledge based mainly on conclusions reached through our own reason, or is it based instead on habituation and conditioning brought about by forces outside of us? What is the role that memory plays in our knowledge? Furthermore, what is the relationship between memory and personal identity? And what is the relationship between memory, personal identity, and the human search for meaning? Can one meaningfully pursue projects in life that one has not chosen for oneself? While Memento does not resolve all of these issues, it does suggest some provocative answers that...
<p>The focus on how one is behaving, feeling, and thinking, provides a powerful source of self-knowl...
Recently, emotion has attracted much attention in many areas of philosophy. In the philosophy of min...
This study examined which kinds of self-defining memories show spontaneous references to larger mean...
The movie Memento (2000) broaches several interrelated philosophical questions concerning human know...
Within a short space of time, the film Memento has already been hailed as a modern classic. Memorabl...
For my Summer Fellows project, I researched personal identity in a philosophical way. The goal was t...
To say that Memento (2000) is thought-provoking would be, at best, an understatement. One of the mai...
Christopher Nolan’s Memento illustrates and explores two roles that memory plays in human life. The ...
Memory is precious in the research for meaning, especially in an era increasingly characterized by e...
Identity is who we are—our personalities, our abilities, our thoughts, and our memories. But without...
Who am I? At some point all of us have asked this question, looking for answers in all the obvious p...
One characteristic of humans is that they have a sense of self. Exactly what does this mean? Examina...
Autobiographical memories play an important part in telling us about our identity because it records...
In this paper, I will contrast two concepts of personal identity, the philo-sophical and the psychol...
Three interrelated propositions are used to formulate a conceptual framework for understanding how t...
<p>The focus on how one is behaving, feeling, and thinking, provides a powerful source of self-knowl...
Recently, emotion has attracted much attention in many areas of philosophy. In the philosophy of min...
This study examined which kinds of self-defining memories show spontaneous references to larger mean...
The movie Memento (2000) broaches several interrelated philosophical questions concerning human know...
Within a short space of time, the film Memento has already been hailed as a modern classic. Memorabl...
For my Summer Fellows project, I researched personal identity in a philosophical way. The goal was t...
To say that Memento (2000) is thought-provoking would be, at best, an understatement. One of the mai...
Christopher Nolan’s Memento illustrates and explores two roles that memory plays in human life. The ...
Memory is precious in the research for meaning, especially in an era increasingly characterized by e...
Identity is who we are—our personalities, our abilities, our thoughts, and our memories. But without...
Who am I? At some point all of us have asked this question, looking for answers in all the obvious p...
One characteristic of humans is that they have a sense of self. Exactly what does this mean? Examina...
Autobiographical memories play an important part in telling us about our identity because it records...
In this paper, I will contrast two concepts of personal identity, the philo-sophical and the psychol...
Three interrelated propositions are used to formulate a conceptual framework for understanding how t...
<p>The focus on how one is behaving, feeling, and thinking, provides a powerful source of self-knowl...
Recently, emotion has attracted much attention in many areas of philosophy. In the philosophy of min...
This study examined which kinds of self-defining memories show spontaneous references to larger mean...