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The introduction of the problem of personal identity in the university course of philosophy [PDF]
The article considers the introduction of the problem of personal identity in the structure of the course of philosophy. The introduction of new material is the attempt to redesign the academic course of philosophy, simultaneously keeping its traditional
Olifer Olena
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This chapter discusses specifics of identity formation in Italian adolescents and emerging adults. We review consistent evidence illustrating that, in Italy, a progressive deferral of transition to adulthood strongly impacts youth identity development by stimulating identity exploration and postponement of identity commitments.
Crocetti, Elisabetta +2 more
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Biometrics and the metaphysics of personal identity
The vast advances in biometrics over the past several decades have brought with them a host of pressing concerns. Philosophical scrutiny has already been devoted to many of the relevant ethical and political issues, especially ones arising from matters ...
Amy Kind
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Personal identity and the radiation argument [PDF]
Sydney Shoemaker has argued that, because we can imagine a people who take themselves to survive a 'brain-state-transfer' procedure, cerebrum transplant, or the like, we ought to conclude that we could survive such a thing.
Olson, E.T.
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What is a person? What makes me the same person today that I was yesterday or will be tomorrow? Philosophers have long pondered these questions. In Plato's Symposium, Socrates observed that all of us are constantly undergoing change: we experience physical changes to our bodies, as well as changes in our 'manners, customs, opinions, desires, pleasures,
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Personal identity as condition of moral and legal responsibility [PDF]
The paper analyzes the evolution of philosophical approaches to understanding the personal identity problem. The personal identity is considered as a key philosophical idea and a source of justification for the possibility of moral and legal ...
A. B. Didikin
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Using personal narratives to explore multiple identities in organisational contexts [PDF]
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore and incorporate personal narratives as a new methodological tool into the qualitative research of complex organisational issues such as identity.
Kourti, Isidora
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La metáfora de lo uno-múltiple: una (re-)conceptuación dialógica de la identidad personal (una crítica al reduccionismo “posmodernista”) [PDF]
In this article I want to correct the excesses and simplifications which postmodernist theories have introduced into the current conception of personal identity.
Engelken Jorge, Marcos
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