Becoming authentic: a social conception of the self

Two approaches to authenticity have gained currency in the recent analytic philosophical literature. The first takes authenticity to be a property of how people act (authentic agency). The second takes it to be a property of who people are (authentic self). This paper motivates both views, then argu...

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Main Author: Mortimer, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2025