Marya Schechtman has argued that contemporary attempts to save Locke's account of
personal identity suffer the same faults that are to be found in Locke, among which is an …

'Transplant'thought-experiments, in which the cerebrum is moved from one body to another,
have featured in a number of recent discussions in the personal identity literature. Once …

Brain transplant thought experiments figure prominently in the debate on personal identity.
Such hypotheticals are usually taken to provide support for psychological continuity theories …

Abstract Eric Olson and David Shoemaker argue that our numerical identity over time is
irrelevant to such practical issues as moral responsibility or self-concern. Being the same …

The psychological continuity theory of personal identity has recently been accused of not
meeting what is claimed to be a fundamental requirement on theories of identity–to explain …