Personal identity and self-consciousness /
Brian Garrett.
- London : Routledge, 1998.
- ix, 137 p. ; 18 cm.
- International Library of Philosophy .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. The problem and its place in philosophy 2. Animalism and reductionism 3. Criteria of personal identity 4. Fission 5. Identity and vagueness 6. Parfit and 'what matters' 7. Anscombe on 'I' 8. Wittgenstein on 'I'.
This is the first book to unify the various topics surrounding the issue of personal identity. Brian Garrett makes a significant contribution to the philosophy of personal identity and mind, as well as to epistemology.