Personal IdentityISBN: 978-0-631-23441-8
Hardcover
408 pages
February 2002, Wiley-Blackwell
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Personal Identity brings together the most important
readings on personal identity theory.
- Brings together 13 of the most important readings on personal
identity theory.
- Includes a detailed introductory historical essay, tracing the
origins of personal identity theory.
- Features essays by David Lewis, Bernard Williams, Derek Parfit,
and Robert Nozick.
- Describes the revolutionary shift from the "internal relations"
view of personal identity to the "external relations" view.
- Includes a discussion on the controversial topic of
animalism.
- Collectively offers a comprehensive introduction to the field.