Locke on Personal Identity : : Consciousness and Concernment - Updated Edition /

Locke on Personal Identity : : Consciousness and Concernment - Updated Edition / / Galen Strawson.

John Locke's theory of personal identity underlies all modern discussion of the nature of persons and selves-yet it is widely thought to be wrong. In this book, Galen Strawson argues that in fact it is Locke's critics who are wrong, and that the famous objections to his theory are invalid....

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Strawson, Galen,
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Strawson, Galen.
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Updated edition with a New Preface
Language:English
Series:Princeton Monographs in Philosophy ; 42
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 4 line illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter One. Introduction
  • Chapter Two. "Person"
  • Chapter Three. "Person . . . is a forensic term"
  • Chapter Four. Concernment
  • Chapter Five. Consciousness
  • Chapter Six. "Consciousness . . . is inseparable from thinking"
  • Chapter Seven. "From the inside"
  • Chapter Eight. "Person"-Locke's Definition
  • Chapter Nine. Consciousness Is Not Memory
  • Chapter Ten. Personal Identity
  • Chapter Eleven. Psychological Connectedness
  • Chapter Twelve. Transition (Butler Dismissed)
  • Chapter Thirteen. " But next . . . ": Personal Identity without Substantial Continuity
  • Chapter Fourteen. "And therefore . . . ": [I]-transfers, [Ag]-transfers, [P]-transfers
  • Chapter Fifteen. "A fatal error of theirs"
  • Chapter Sixteen. A Fatal Error of Locke's?
  • Chapter Seventeen. Circularity?
  • Chapter Eighteen. The Distinction between [P] and [S]
  • Chapter Nineteen. Concernment and Repentance
  • Chapter Twenty. Conclusion
  • Postface
  • Appendix One. "Of Identity and Diversity" An Essay concerning Human Understanding / Locke, John
  • Appendix Two. A Defence of Mr. Locke's Opinion Concerning Personal Identity / Law, Edmund
  • References
  • Index

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