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The identities of persons / edited by Amelie Oksenberg Rorty.
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TextLanguage: English Series: Topics in philosophy ; 3Publication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, s.n.Description: 333 p. ; 22 cmISBN: - 9780520033092
- 155.2 ROR
Contents:
Summary: This book features essays that analyze the criteria for personal identity and their implications for ethics and the theory of action. It offers contemporary perspectives on the topics explored in Personal Identity.
1. Survival and Identity, by David Lewis 2. Survival, by Georges Ray 3. The Importance of Being Identical, by John Perry 4. Lewis, Perry, and What Matters, by Derek Parfit 5. Embodiment and Behavior, by Sydney Shoemaker 6. Lock, Butler, and the Stream of Consciousness: And Men as Natural Kind, by David Wiggins 7. Conditions of Personhood, by Daniel Dennett 8. Persons, Character, and Morality by Bernard Williams 9. Rational Homunculi, by Ronald de Sousa 10. Identification and Externality, by Harry Frankfurt 11. Self-Identity and Self-Regard, by Terence Penelhum 12. Responsibility for Self
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Kalaignar Centenary Library Madurai | ENGLISH-REFERENCE BOOKS | நான்காம் தளம் / Fourth floor | 155.2 ROR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | 322829 |
Includes bibliographical references
1. Survival and Identity, by David Lewis 2. Survival, by Georges Ray 3. The Importance of Being Identical, by John Perry 4. Lewis, Perry, and What Matters, by Derek Parfit 5. Embodiment and Behavior, by Sydney Shoemaker 6. Lock, Butler, and the Stream of Consciousness: And Men as Natural Kind, by David Wiggins 7. Conditions of Personhood, by Daniel Dennett 8. Persons, Character, and Morality by Bernard Williams 9. Rational Homunculi, by Ronald de Sousa 10. Identification and Externality, by Harry Frankfurt 11. Self-Identity and Self-Regard, by Terence Penelhum 12. Responsibility for Self
This book features essays that analyze the criteria for personal identity and their implications for ethics and the theory of action. It offers contemporary perspectives on the topics explored in Personal Identity.