Problem
Write 2 to 3 pages paper explaining the artichoke idea of the self. Remember to explain specific theories with supporting citations from the textbook and online lectures. As you develop your response, you might find some of the following questions to be relevant:
1) What is the existential idea of the self?
2) What do you make of the feminist, existential, and non-Western critiques of/alternatives to the essentialist/avocado self? Are there any problems with the idea that human beings are fundamentally rational creatures?
You must use this text book along with other sources. Mitchell, H. B. (2015). Roots of Wisdom: A Tapestry of Philosophical Traditions, 7th. Cengage Learning, ISBN 9781285197128.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.