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1. www.themarginalian.org › 2016/03/02 › amelie-rortyWhat Makes a Person: The Seven Layers of Identity in ...

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   Mar 2, 2016 · The idea of a person is the idea of a unified center of choice and action, the unit of legal and theological responsibility. Having chosen, a person acts, and so is actionable, liable. It is in the idea of action that the legal and the theatrical sources of the concept of person come together.

2. plato.stanford.edu › entries › identity-personalPersonal Identity - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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   Aug 20, 2002 · Personal identity deals with philosophical questions that arise about ourselves by virtue of our being people (or as lawyers and philosophers like to say, persons). This contrasts with questions about ourselves that arise by virtue of our being living things, conscious beings, moral agents, or material objects.

3. www.verywellmind.com › why-identity-matters-andIdentity: Importance, Influences, and How to Reflect on It

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   May 30, 2023 · Your identity is a set of physical, mental, emotional, social, and interpersonal characteristics that are unique to you. It encapsulates your core personal values and your beliefs about the world, says Asfia Qaadir, DO, a child and adolescent psychiatrist at PrairieCare.

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   Identity encompasses the memories, experiences, relationships, and values that create one’s sense of self. This amalgamation creates a steady sense of who one is over time,...

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5. www.thecollector.com › david-hume-personal-identityHume on Personal Identity: Who Are We? - TheCollector

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   Aug 21, 2023 · What makes somebody the same person at one time as at another? What criteria define personhood in general? David Hume’s theory of human nature provides some fairly radical answers to both of these questions.

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6. www.rep.routledge.com › articles › thematicPersonal identity - Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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   A normal person is a mentally unified individual. The central question of personal identity is the question of what distinguishes the sorts of changes we mentally unified individuals can survive from the sorts of changes which constitute our death.

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   Is a normal person a mentally unified person?

   • But such cases are exceptional. A normal person is a mentally unified individual. The central question of personal identity is the question of what distinguishes the sorts of changes we mentally unified individuals can survive from the sorts of changes which constitute our death.

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   What factors contribute to your identity?

   • These are some of the factors that can contribute to your identity: We all have layers and dimensions that contribute to who we are and how we express our identity. All of these factors interact together and influence you in unique and complex ways, shaping who you are. Identity formation is a subjective and deeply personal experience.

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   What makes a person the same as an individual?

   • These human animals are the locus of all of our “person”-related practical concerns, and what makes any such individual at one time the same as an individual at a later time is just that they are living the very same human life.

   Personal Identity and Ethics - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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   Do selves conceive themselves as unified over their lives?

   • If descriptive, asserting that selves simply conceive themselves as unified over their lives within a narrative structure, then it seems false.

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   What is a person's identity?

   • “A person’s identity,” Amin Maalouf wrote as he contemplated what he so poetically called the genes of the soul, “is like a pattern drawn on a tightly stretched parchment. Touch just one part of it, just one allegiance, and the whole person will react, the whole drum will sound.”

   What Makes a Person: The Seven Layers of Identity in Literature and Life

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   How does utilitarianism conflate different people into one?

   • That is, in extending the principle of rational choice to society-wide decision-making (via use of the imagined impartial spectator), utilitarianism treats the interests of all members of society as if they were the interests of one person, and so conflates different persons into one.

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8. plato.stanford.edu › entries › identity-ethicsPersonal Identity and Ethics - Stanford Encyclopedia of ...

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   Dec 20, 2005 · After all, if the proper ethical unit is a self, say, unified by psychological connectedness, which obtains by degrees, that means that my unity with many others – and with future stages of myself – will be only partial, obtaining to various people in varying degrees.