Aging and self-realization cultural narratives about later life
Dominant cultural narratives about later life dismiss the value senior citizens hold for society. In her cultural-philosophical critique, Hanne Laceulle outlines counter narratives that acknowledge both potentials and vulnerabilities of later life. She draws on the rich philosophical tradition of th...
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Bielefeld, Germany
transcript Verlag
2018
Bielefeld, Germany : [2018] |
| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series: | Aging Studies
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009434687806719 |
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter 1 Content 5 Preface 9 Chapter 1-Introduction 11 Chapter 2-Living and aging in late modernity 33 Chapter 3-Cultural narratives and counter narratives about aging 63 Chapter 4-Self-realization 93 Chapter 5-Narrative identity and moral agency 127 Chapter 6-Autonomy 159 Chapter 7-Authenticity 189 Chapter 8-Virtue 219 Chapter 9-Conclusion 251 References 277
