Global Origins of the Modern Self, from Montaigne to Suzuki

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Delving into the evolution of individual identity, this book examines the perspectives of writers from five continents over four centuries. It highlights the ongoing discourse surrounding the concept of the self, illustrating how it has been shaped by global history and diverse cultural contexts. Through these varied voices, the narrative reveals the complexities and nuances of what it means to be an individual in the modern world.