Real people personal identity without thought experiments

This treatise explores the scope and limits of the concept of personal identity in contemporary philosophy. The author begins by questioning the methodology of thought-experimentation arguing that it engenders inconclusive and unconvincing results and that truth is stranger than fiction

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wilkes, Kathleen V.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Clarendon 1993, c1988
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:This treatise explores the scope and limits of the concept of personal identity in contemporary philosophy. The author begins by questioning the methodology of thought-experimentation arguing that it engenders inconclusive and unconvincing results and that truth is stranger than fiction
Physical Description:x, 249 p. ill
ISBN:9780191680281
0191680281