Choosing to be Changed: Revelation, Identity and the Ethics of Self-Transformation

How should one decide whether to undergo an experience that changes who one is? In her discussion of ‘transformative experiences’, L.A. Paul argues that to choose rationally when deliberating first-personally, one should base one’s decision on ‘revelation’, i.e. to discover out what the experience w...

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Main Author: McQueen, Paddy 1983- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Peeters [2017]
In: Ethical perspectives
Year: 2017, Volume: 24, Issue: 4, Pages: 545-568
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Paul, L. A. 1966- / Experience / Identity development / Discovery / Decision
IxTheo Classification:NCA Ethics
ZD Psychology
Online Access: Volltext (doi)