Identity, Personal Identity, and the Self
“Identity, Personal Identity, and the Self” by John Perry is a comprehensive collection published by Hackett Publishing on September 13, 2002. This UK edition spans 280 pages and is presented in English. The book compiles several of Perry’s classic works on the topic of personal identity, alongside four new essays that delve into various aspects of identity, including “The Two Faces of Identity” and “Self-Notions and The Self.”
Readers will find an exploration of philosophical inquiries surrounding personal identity and the self, contextualized within the broader studies of mind and language over the past three decades. Perry’s Introduction situates his contributions alongside those of other philosophers, offering insights into the evolving discourse on identity. This volume serves as a significant resource for those interested in the intersections of philosophy, mind, and body.
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This volume collects a number of Perry’s classic works on personal identity as well as four new pieces, “The Two Faces of Identity,” “Persons and Information,” “Self-Notions and The Self,” and “The Sense of Identity.” Perry’s Introduction puts his own work and that of others on the issues of identity and personal identity in the context of philosophical studies of mind and language over the past thirty years.
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