Personal Identity, Second Edition (Topics in Philosophy) (Volume 2)
by John Perry
In Personal Identity, Second Edition, John Perry investigates the philosophical concept of what defines a person across time. Part of the Topics in Philosophy series, this volume addresses metaphysical questions about the self, change, and continuity, offering insights for deeper understanding of human identity.
About This Book
Personal Identity, Second Edition, is a key volume in the Topics in Philosophy series, authored by John Perry. This work examines the enduring question of what constitutes personal identity through time and change.
The book presents philosophical arguments and perspectives on the self, drawing from classical and contemporary sources. It invites readers to consider how identity persists amid physical and psychological transformations.
As part of a broader philosophical inquiry, the text highlights the implications of identity for moral responsibility and human existence. Perry's analysis provides a structured exploration suitable for students and scholars alike.
This edition updates earlier discussions, incorporating recent developments in the field while maintaining a focus on core issues.
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