Staying Alive: Personal Identity, Practical Concerns, and the Unity of a Life

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Marya Schechtman Offers A New Theory Of Personal Identity, Which Captures The Importance Of Being Able To Reidentify People In Our Daily Lives. She Sees Persons As Loci Of Practical Interaction, And Defines The Unity Of Such A Locus In Terms Of Biological, Psychological, And Social Functions, Mediated Through Social And Cultural Infrastructure. Marya Schechtman. Formerly Cip. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.

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Name in long format: Staying Alive: Personal Identity, Practical Concerns, and the Unity of a Life
ISBN-10: 0199684871
ISBN-13: 9780199684878
Book pages: 224
Book language: en
Edition: 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Dimensions: Height: 6.3 Inches, Length: 9.3 Inches, Weight: 1.07144659332 Pounds, Width: 0.8 Inches

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