Indeterminate Identity

Indeterminate Identity
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 256
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ISBN-10 : 0198250444
ISBN-13 : 9780198250449
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Book Synopsis Indeterminate Identity by : Terence Parsons

Download or read book Indeterminate Identity written by Terence Parsons and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a study of philosophical questions about identity. If a ship has all its parts replaced, is the resulting ship identical with the original ship? It argues that these puzzles remain unsolved because of a genuine indeterminacy of identity.


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