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The bounds of agency : an essay in revisionary metaphysics /

The subject of personal identity is one of the most central and most contested and exciting in philosophy. Ever since Locke, psychological and bodily criteria have vied with one another in conflicting accounts of personal identity. Carol Rovane argues that, as things stand, the debate is unresolvabl...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Rovane, Carol A. (Carol Anne), 1955-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1998.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • pt. 1. Lessons from Locke. Preview of the normative analysis of personal identity ; On the need for revision ; A revisionary proposal
  • pt. 2. Personal identity: the body practic. A sufficient condition for personal identity ; The sufficient condition is also necessary ; The first person.