Attila Németh is Senior Research Fellow at HUN-REN Research Centre for the Humanities, Institute of Philosophy, Hungary. He is co-editor of Esteem and the Self in the History of Philosophy (forthcoming), author of Epicurus on the Self (2017), and co-founder of the Forum of Hellenistic and Roman Philosophy.

Dániel Schmal is Professorial Research Fellow at HUN-REN Research Centre for the Humanities, Institute of Philosophy, Hungary, and Professor at the Department of Philosophy, Péter Pázmány Catholic University, Hungary. He is author of a number of books and scholarly articles on early modern theories of consciousness and the amour pur debate.

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Introduction

PART ONE - ANTIQUITY
1. 'Who are We, Where are We': Plato's Narratives of the Mortal Philosopher and the Immortal Soul, Andrea Nightingale (Stanford University, USA)
2. Lucretius and the Epicurean Self, Attila Németh (Institute of Philosophy, Research Centre for the Humanities, Hungary)
3. The Senecan Embodied Self as the Source of Affections and Emotions, Stefan Röttig (University of Würzburg, Germany)
4. Neoplatonists on katharsis, the Emotions and the Self, Anne Sheppard (Royal Holloway-University of London, UK)

PART TWO - CONNECTIONS
5. From Socrates to Descartes: Talking, Reading, and the Problem of Other Minds, David Konstan (Formerly of New York University, USA)
6. The Stoics and Locke on Self, Gretchen Reydams-Schils (University of Notre Dame, USA)
7. Cynic Selves in Lucian and Diderot, Will D. Desmond (Maynooth University, Ireland)
8. Persons who are Selves, Deborah J. Brown (University of Queensland, Australia) & Calvin G. Normore (University of California-Los Angeles, USA)

PART THREE - EARLY MODERN
9. Know Thyself! Pascal on Self-knowledge, Tamas Pavlovits (University of Szeged, Hungary)
10. Jacques Abbadie on Social Selves and Spiritual Selves, Andreas Blank (Bard College Berlin, Germany)
11. Fenelon on Friendship, Daniel Schmal (Institute of Philosophy, Research Centre for the Humanities, Hungary)
12. Kant's Skepticism regarding Self-Knowledge of our Moral Motives: Locally Restricted, but Unmitigated, Ursula Renz (University of Graz, Austria)

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