According to Thomas Metzinger, no such things as selves exist in the world: nobody ever had or was a self. All that exists are phenomenal selves, as they appear in conscious experience. The phenomenal self, however, is not a thing but an ongoing proc...

Astrid Jones desperately wants to confide in someone, but her mother's pushiness and her father's lack of interest tell her they're the last people she can trust. Instead, Astrid spends hours lying on the backyard picnic table watching airplanes fly...

Isabella Anders isn't ready to accept that her mother is guilty of murder. After discovering some details about her mom’s case, she decides to take a road trip to visit her mother in jail, hoping to get some insight to what really happened. Not wanti...

Stella Santos is fine. Maybe something terrible happened to her that she can’t even remember. And maybe it drives her crazy when her friends treat her like she’s on the verge of breaking because of it. Maybe it feels even worse when they do what she...

Joanna Gordon has been out and proud for years, but when her popular radio evangelist father remarries and decides to move all three of them from Atlanta to the more conservative Rome, Georgia, he asks Jo to do the impossible: to lie low for the rest...

What happens at the point of death? Where do we go afterwards? Does one's personality survive after death? How are the good and the bad experiences of life accounted for? What is the purpose of life? These are questions everybody asks and no one is m...