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Personal identity

What makes someone the same person over time - you and the baby in your old photos. Three answers: the same body, the same memories and thoughts, the same character; each has a puzzle.

Depth 1 · Foundation

You can give the three answers to what makes someone the same person over time, and the puzzle for each.

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  1. 1

    Foundation

    You can give the three answers to what makes someone the same person over time, and the puzzle for each.

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    Identity over timePersonal identity is the Ship of Theseus asked about a person.

Your path here

What's still between you and Personal identity, depth 1, in the order you can learn it.

  1. 1BeliefDepth 1 · Foundation · Epistemology
  2. 2KnowledgeDepth 1 · Foundation · Epistemology
  3. 3Good reasonsDepth 1 · Foundation · Epistemology
  4. 4PerceptionDepth 1 · Foundation · Epistemology
  5. 5ObservationDepth 1 · Foundation · Philosophy of Science
  6. 6HypothesisDepth 1 · Foundation · Philosophy of Science
  7. 7ClaimDepth 1 · Foundation · Logic
  8. 8ArgumentDepth 1 · Foundation · Logic
  9. 9Conditional statementsDepth 1 · Foundation · Logic
  10. 10PredictionDepth 1 · Foundation · Philosophy of Science
  11. 11EvidenceDepth 1 · Foundation · Epistemology
  12. 12Testing against the worldDepth 1 · Foundation · Philosophy of Science
  13. 13What science can't answerDepth 1 · Foundation · Philosophy of Science
  14. 14Questions about what is realDepth 1 · Foundation · Metaphysics
  15. 15Things and their propertiesDepth 1 · Foundation · Metaphysics
  16. 16Two kinds of samenessDepth 1 · Foundation · Metaphysics
  17. 17Identity over timeDepth 1 · Foundation · Metaphysics
  18. 18Personal identityDepth 1 · Foundation · Metaphysics

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