Personal Identity, the Self, and Ethics
Author | : F. Santos |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 337 |
Release | : 2007-08-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230590908 |
ISBN-13 | : 023059090X |
Rating | : 4/5 (90X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Personal Identity, the Self, and Ethics by : F. Santos
Download or read book Personal Identity, the Self, and Ethics written by F. Santos and published by Springer. This book was released on 2007-08-16 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Going beyond the controversy surrounding personhood in non-philosophical contexts, this book defends the need for a credible philosophical conception of the person. Engaging with John Locke, Derek Parfit and P.F. Strawson, the authors develop an original philosophical anthropology based on the work of Charles Hartshorne and A.N. Whitehead.