The Mismeasure of the Self
Author | : Alessandra Tanesini |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 241 |
Release | : 2021 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198858836 |
ISBN-13 | : 0198858833 |
Rating | : 4/5 (833 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Mismeasure of the Self written by Alessandra Tanesini and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2021 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is about vices of superiority, characteristic of those who feel entitled and have an inflated opinion of themselves, and vices of inferiority, typical of those who are riddled with self-doubt and feel inferior. Alessandra Tanesini shows the damaging effect that these vices of self-evaluation have on the life of the intellect