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Sep 2, 1999 · In this groundbreaking new book, Eric Olson argues that such approaches face daunting problems, and he defends in their place a radically non-psychological account of personal identity. He defines human beings as biological organisms, and claims that no psychological relation is either sufficient or necessary for an organism to persist.
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Sep 30, 1999 · This book argues that our identity over time involves no psychological facts. Psychological accounts of personal identity lead to grave metaphysical problems, and the arguments for them are inconclusive. The book argues that we are animals, and thus have the purely biological identity conditions of animals. Keywords: animalism, animals, death ...
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Sep 2, 1999 · The Human Animal: Personal Identity without Psychology (Philosophy of Mind) - Kindle edition by Olson, Eric T.. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading The Human Animal: Personal Identity without Psychology (Philosophy of Mind).
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Jan 9, 1997 · Paperback. $38.86 - $64.24. Most philosophers writing about personal identity in recent years claim that what it takes for us to persist through time is a matter of psychology. In this groundbreaking new book, Eric Olson argues that such approaches face daunting problems, and he defends in their place a radically non-psychological account of ...
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The human animal : personal identity without psychology ... Olson, Eric T. (Eric Todd), 1963-Publication date 1997 Topics Human beings, Identity (Philosophical ...
Most philosophers writing about personal identity in recent years claim that what it takes for us to persist through time is a matter of psychology. In this groundbreaking new book, Eric Olson argues that such approaches face daunting problems, and he defends in their place a radically non-psychological account of personal identity. He defines human beings as biological organisms, and claims ...
The Human Animal: Personal Identity Without Psychology. The Human Animal. : Eric Todd Olson. Oxford University Press, 1999 - Philosophy - 189 pages. What does it take for you to persist from one time to another? What sorts of changes could you survive, and what would bring your existence to an end? What makes it the case that some past or ...
