Locke's theory of personal identity: A causal interpretation
In this thesis I argue for a novel interpretation of Book II, Chapter xxvii of Locke's Essay concerning Human Understanding according to which Locke's theory of identity is taken to be an Aristotelian four-causal theory. On this interpretation, we are the same person as anyone who efficien...
Main Author: | Fried, Edward |
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Other Authors: | Kulstad, Mark |
Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1911/17779 |
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