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Most philosophers writing about personal identity in recent years claim that what it takes for us to persist through time is a matter of psychology. In this groundbreaking new book, Eric Olson argues that such approaches face daunting problems, and he defends in their place a radically nonpsychological account of personal identity. He defines human beings as biological organisms, and claims that no psychological relation is either sufficient or necessary for an organism to persist. Rejecting several famous thought experiments dealing with personal identity, he instead argues that one could survive the destruction of all of ones psychological contents and capabilities as long as the human organism remains alive.
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I liked the ideas presented in The Human Animal, but some sections felt a bit repetitive. The exploration of identity is interesting, but I wished for more practical examples. It’s a good read if you enjoy philosophy, just don’t expect a quick finish!
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Carlos Mendes
Had Mixed Feelings
I liked the ideas presented in The Human Animal, but some sections felt a bit repetitive. The exploration of identity is interesting, but I wished for more practical examples. It’s a good read if you enjoy philosophy, just don’t expect a quick finish!
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Lila Chen
A Bit Disappointed
I really wanted to enjoy The Human Animal, but it just didn’t click for me. The writing style was a bit dense and hard to follow at times. I expected more engaging content on personal identity without diving too deep into psychology. Not what I hoped for.
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Lila Chen
A Bit Disappointed
I really wanted to enjoy The Human Animal, but it just didn’t click for me. The writing style was a bit dense and hard to follow at times. I expected more engaging content on personal identity without diving too deep into psychology. Not what I hoped for.
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Sophia Tran
Thought-Provoking Read!
The Human Animal dives deep into concepts of identity and self without getting into heavy psychology, which I really appreciated. It’s not only informative but also thought-provoking, and I found myself reflecting on my own thoughts. Perfect for anyone looking to explore philosophy of mind in a unique way!
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