Research Group
in Analytic Philosophy

The Ship of Theseus (and Other Puzzles) (SoT)

The Ship of Theseus reading group continues to explore questions of identity. This term we switch to the topic of personal identity.

Readings will include work in progress by participants as well as:

-Eklund, M. 'Personal identity and conceptual incoherence'

-Langford, S. & Ramachandran, M: 'The products of fission, fusion and teletransportation: an occasional identity perspective'

-Olson, E.: Review of J. Perry Identity, Personal Identity and the Self

-Parfit, D.: 'Personal Identity'

-Perry, J.: 'Can the self divide?'



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