The Persistence of Self

Selected Readings:

Chisholm, Roderick M. Person and Object. Open Court, 1976. See pp. 212-214.

Johnston, Mark. “Human Beings,” in Journal of Philosophy 84 (1987): 59-83.

Lewis, David. “Survival and Identity,” in Philosophical Papers, Vol. 1. New York: Oxford University Press, 1983.

Lowe, E.J. “Real Selves: Persons and A Substantial Kind,” in David Cockburn, ed. Human Beings. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991.

Noonan, Harold. Personal Identity. London and New York: Routledge, 1989.

Parfit, Derek. Reasons and Persons. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1984.
________. “Personal Identity,” in Philosophical Review 80 (1971): 3-27.

Perry, John, ed. Personal Identity. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1975.

Rorty, Amelie. ed. Identities of Persons. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1976.

Shoemaker, Sydney, and Swinburne, Richard. Personal Identity. Oxford: Blackwell, 1984. See especially pp. 3-34 for the dualist theory of personal identity.

Shoemaker, Sydney. “Persons and their Pasts,” in American Philosophical Quarterly 7 (1970).

Sosa, Ernest, “Subject Among Other Things,” in Philosophical Perspectives 1 (1987): 155-89.

Williams, Bernard. “The Self and the Future,” in Philosophical Review 79 (1970): 161-80

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