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Ghosts in the Machine: Do the Dead Live on in Facebook?
- P. Stokes
- Sociology
- 1 September 2012
Of the many ways in which identity is constructed and performed online, few are as strongly ‘anchored’ to existing offline relationships as in online social networks like Facebook and Myspace. These… Expand
Selves: An Essay in Revisionary Metaphysics
- P. Stokes
- Philosophy
- 1 October 2011
Peter van Inwagen once wrote that Galen Strawson’s conception of the self evoked in him such incredulity that he found it hard to believe Strawson himself believed his own claims. That gives one a… Expand
The problem of spontaneous goodness: from Kierkegaard to Løgstrup (via Zhuangzi and Eckhart)
- P. Stokes
- Philosophy
- 19 April 2016
Historically, Western philosophy has struggled to accommodate, or has simply denied, the moral value of spontaneous, non-reflective action. One important exception is in the work of K.E. Løgstrup,… Expand
Kierkegaard’s Mirrors: Interest, Self, and Moral Vision
- P. Stokes
- Psychology
- 18 November 2009
What is it to see the world, other people, and imagined situations not just as morally compelling, but as making personal demands of us? What is it to experience stories as speaking to us… Expand
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Kierkegaard's Mirrors: The Immediacy of Moral Vision
- P. Stokes
- Philosophy
- 1 February 2007
This paper explores Kierkegaard's recurrent use of mirrors as a metaphor for various aspects of moral imagination and vision. While a writer centrally concerned with issues of self‐examination,… Expand
Therapies for ulcers associated with nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs.
- F. Weilert, A. C. Smith, P. Stokes
- Medicine
- The New England journal of medicine
- 30 July 1998
Deletion as second death: the moral status of digital remains
- P. Stokes
- Sociology, Computer Science
- Ethics and Information Technology
- 1 December 2015
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Is Narrative Identity Four-Dimensionalist?
- P. Stokes
- Philosophy
- 1 June 2012
The claim that selves are narratively constituted has attained considerable currency in both analytic and continental philosophy. However, a set of increasingly standard objections to narrative… Expand
Philosophy Has Consequences!: Developing Metacognition and Active Learning in the Ethics Classroom
- P. Stokes
- Philosophy
- 9 May 2012
The importance of enchancing metacognition and encouraging active learning in philosophy teaching has been increasingly recognised in recent years. Yet traditional teaching methods have not always… Expand