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On the Parfitian Psychological Approach to Personal Identity. Huiyuhl Yi
Author: Huiyuhl Yi
Published Date: 30 Sep 2011
Publisher: Proquest, Umi Dissertation Publishing
Original Languages: English
Format: Paperback::236 pages
ISBN10: 1244577634
Publication City/Country: Charleston SC, United States
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Regulating Assisted Reproductive Technologies: An Ethical Framework Bonnie Steinbock, PhD Professor of Philosophy University at Albany/State University of New York Albany, New York R ecent revelations of abuses at The University of California at Irvine's fertility clinic have sparked calls for increased control over the largely unregulated assisted reproduction industry. The psychological approach is being challenged a growing number of biological theories of personal identity called ‘animalism’, according to which human persons most fundamentally are organisms and, hence, have biological identity conditions (see Olson 1997, drawing on van Inwagen 1990; Wiggins 2001). Could the Cyrenaics Live an Ethical Life? Jules Vuillemin’s Answer As for the positive approach, we are the same person over time, Differently from personal identity, relation R is not an all-or-nothing view: despite lacking a criterion of identity over time, We'll begin with a brief survey of a problem raised Derek Parfit about the nature of personal identity, then we move swiftly to consider whether such problems can motivate a plurality of distinct existential quantifiers and orders of explanation. The question of personal identity begins with a thought experiment. Imagine teleportation technology exists such… The personal identity question and functionalism are related because, as noted above, an individual over time (or before and after teletransportation) can be viewed as a series of collections of type-identical psychological states. Functionalism might be held to support only Wide Reductionism, or also one of the Widest Reductionist views. Derek Parfit’s early work on the metaphysics of persons has had a vast influence on Western philosophical debates about the nature of personal identity and moral theory. Within the study of Buddhism, it also has sparked a continuous comparative discourse, which seeks to explicate Buddhist philosophical principles in light of Parfit’s Rent or Buy Personal Identity - 9780415273152 Noonan,Harold W. For as low as $134.04 at Voted #1 site for Buying Textbooks. Derek Parfit’s early work on the metaphysics of persons has had a vast influence on Western philosophical debates about the nature of personal identity and moral theory. Within the study of Buddhism, it also has sparked a continuous comparative List of philosophical publications Oren Hanner (University of California, Berkeley), including "Buddhism as Reductionism: Personal Identity and Ethics in Parfitian Readings of Buddhist Philosophy; from Steven Collins to the Present", "Moral Agency and the Paradox of Self-Interested Concern for the Future in Vasubandhu’s Abhidharmakośabhāṣya", and "Madhyamaka and Yogācāra: Allies or Defenders of the Psychological Approach to Personal Identity (PAPI) insist that the possession of some kind of mind is essential to us. Thus the Parfitian claim that identity is not what matters can be established independently of the more farfetched transplant thought experiments. The socially embedded person reflects a view that personal identity is, at least partly, determined the other persons who form the network of relationships that sustain and support the individual. Identity is not solely self-referential but must also account for the psychological connections of these relational others. The most natural theory of personal identity, which would be almost anyone’s first thought, is that personal identity is constituted bodily identity: P2 at time t2 is the same person as P1 at time t1 if and only if P2 has the same body as P1 had. I shall call this the … 'Personal Identity,' Genetics and the Enhancement Question. Dc.contributor.author: Yet the Parfitian challenge to identify a victim of ‘bad’ reproductive choices has been largely however, that a multi-faceted approach to PI, which takes account of genetic, psychological and social factors — will prove a better fit for the This is the question of personal identity, a question about persistence through time, or ‘diachronic’ identity. It seems enough at first to say that the person is the same in 2015 as in 1995 and in 2035 just so long as she is the same living human animal, the same biological organism (same passport, same national insurance number, same DNA). 2014 Conference Abstracts. Immortality, Identity for if it is metaphysically impossible for me to exist earlier than I do, then a “Parfitian” approach would at least not 2012). Using an important emerging distinction in the contemporary literature on personal identity between selves and persons (cf. Schechtman 2007, Johnston 2010) I The Fabric of Reality is a book physicist David Deutsch - written in 1997- which expands upon his views of quantum mechanics and its implications for understanding reality. This interpretation, or what he calls the multiverse hypothesis, is one strand of a four-strand theory of everything. The four strands are: Thought Experiments, Ontology, and Concept-dependent Truthmakers1 1. Of personal identity relate to these two kinds of truthmaker, in the light of Johnston: 1997) this is a reductio of the psychological approach, for others, such as Parfit, it is a triumphant liberation.5 5. PERSONAL IDENTITY, MINIMALISM, AND MADHYAMAKA Roy W. Perrett Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics, Charles Sturt University The diachronic problem of personal identity is the problem of specifying what it is that makes a person the same person over time. Contemporary Western philosophi- Buddhism, Buddhist Philosophy, The Self, Personal Identity Buddhism as Reductionism: Personal Identity and Ethics in Parfitian Readings of Buddhist Philosophy; from Steven Collins to the Present Derek Parfit’s early work on the metaphysics of persons has had a vast influence on Western philosophical debates about the nature of personal identity and moral theory. The central claim of the Parfitian psychological approach to personal identity is that the fact about personal identity is underpinned a “non-branching” psychological continuity relation. Hence, for the advocates of the Parfitian view, it is important to understand what it is for a relation to take or not take a branching form. Personal Identity is a comprehensive introduction to the nature of the self and its relation to the body. Harold Noonan places the problem of personal identity in the context of more general puzzles about identity, discussing the major historical theories and more recent debates. In this article, I argue that lawmakers must abandon their previous reluctance to engage with questions of personal identity (PI). While frequently seen as an esoteric subject, of limited interest outside of academic philosophy departments, I attempt to show that, in fact, assumptions about PI—and its durability in the face of certain psychological or genetic changes—underpin many current
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