Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Confucius, Gottfried Leibniz and Eric T. Olson

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16. Persons / D. Continuity of the Self / 2. Mental Continuity / a. Memory is Self

5027	If a person's memories became totally those of the King of China, he would be the King of China [Leibniz]

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Memory doesn't make identity; a man who relearned everything would still be the same man [Leibniz]

16. Persons / D. Continuity of the Self / 2. Mental Continuity / b. Self as mental continuity

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We know our own identity by psychological continuity, even if there are some gaps [Leibniz]