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All the ideas for 'Confessions of a Philosopher', 'Scattered Objects' and 'Introduction to 'Personal Identity''

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7 ideas

9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 3. Unity Problems / a. Scattered objects

14961

Clearly a pipe can survive being taken apart [Cartwright,R]

14962

Bodies don't becomes scattered by losing small or minor parts [Cartwright,R]

16. Persons / C. Self-Awareness / 3. Limits of Introspection

3102	Why don't we experience or remember going to sleep at night? [Magee]

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

5504	Maybe we should see persons in four dimensions, with stages or time-slices at an instant [Martin/Barresi]

5503	Maybe personal identity is not vital in survival, and other continuations would suffice [Martin/Barresi]

16. Persons / E. Rejecting the Self / 2. Self as Social Construct

5502	Locke's intrinsic view of personal identity has been replaced by an externalist view [Martin/Barresi]

29. Religion / D. Religious Issues / 2. Immortality / a. Immortality

5505	For Aristotle the psyche perishes with the body (except possibly 'nous') [Martin/Barresi]