HOLDING AND LETTING GO: The Social Practice of Personal Identities
In Holding and Letting Go, Hilde Lindemann explores personal identities as social practices. The book considers how identities are maintained, understood, and sometimes released, bringing philosophical attention to the interpersonal forces that shape who people are and how they relate to themselves and others.
About This Book
Holding and Letting Go explores personal identity as something shaped through social practices rather than understood solely as an individual possession.
Hilde Lindemann examines the ways people hold on to identities and the circumstances in which they may need, or choose, to let them go.
The book offers a philosophical treatment of identity, focusing on its interpersonal and social dimensions.
Its subject will interest readers concerned with ethics, social philosophy, and the nature of personal identity.
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