The Bodily Social Self: A Link Between Phenomenal and Narrative Selfhood

Review of Philosophy and Psychology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 125-144

  Farmer, Harry ^a   Tsakiris, Manos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84865371111     PISSN: 18785158     EISSN: 18785166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13164-012-0092-5     Document Type: Review

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