The Bounds of Agency : : An Essay in Revisionary Metaphysics / / Carol Rovane.
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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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [1997] ©1998 |
| Year of Publication: | 1997 |
| Edition: | Course Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- PART I: LESSONS FROMLOCKE Introduction to Part I
- Introduction to Part I
- CHAPTER ONE. Preview of the Normative Analysis of Personal Identity
- CHAPTER TWO. On the Need for Revision
- CHAPTER THREE. A Revisionary Proposal
- PART II: PERSONAL IDENTITY: THE BODY PRACTIC
- Introduction to Part II
- CHAPTER FOUR. A Sufficient Condition for Personal Identity
- CHAPTER FIVE. The Sufficient Condition Is Also Necessary
- CHAPTER SIX. The First Person
- POSTSCRIPT
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX