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Galen Strawson

Locke on Personal Identity: Consciousness and Concernment - Updated Edition

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John Locke's theory of personal identity underlies all modern discussion of the nature of persons and selves-yet it is widely thought to be wrong. In this book, Galen Strawson argues that in fact it is Locke's critics who are wrong, and that the famous objections to his theory are invalid. Indeed, far from refuting Locke, they illustrate his fundamental point.Strawson argues that the root error is to take Locke's use of the word person as merely a term for a standard persisting thing, like human being. In actuality, Locke uses person primarily as a forensic or legal term geared specifically to questions about praise and blame, punishment and… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Strawson, Galen (Ausw.)
  • ISBN: 978-0-691-16100-6
  • EAN: 9780691161006
  • Produktnummer: 15520430
  • Verlag: Princeton Univ Pr
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
  • Seitenangabe: 261 S.
  • Masse: H21.0 cm x B14.0 cm x D1.6 cm 367 g
  • Auflage: Revised
  • Reihenbandnummer: 42
  • Gewicht: 367

Über den Autor


Galen Strawson is professor of philosophy at the University of Texas at Austin. His many books include Freedom and Belief and Selves: An Essay in Revisionary Metaphysics.

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