• Introduction
• 1: A pattern theory of self
• 2: The nature of patterns
• 3: A threefold method for studying the self-pattern
• 4: Dynamical relations in the self-pattern
• 5: Disorder, dissociation and disruption in self-narrative
• 6: Phenomenological anchors: Mapping experiences of agency and ownership
• 7: Autonomy in the self-pattern: Implications for deep brain stimulation and affordance-based therapies
• 8: Artificial transformations of the self-pattern
• 9: Mindfulness in the self-pattern
• 10: The cruel and unusual phenomenologies of torture and solitary confinement
• Bibliography