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This paper explores how temporality, narrative and the self are linked in the experience of suffering. It aims at understanding the extent to which personal identity may be affected by illness and suffering.
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Benaroyo, L. (2001). Suffering, Time, Narrative, and the Self. In: Personhood and Health Care. International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine, vol 7. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-2572-9_31
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