Will I Be a Dead Person?

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https://doi.org/10.25206/2542-0488-2021-6-3-78-82

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personal identity, corpse, animalism, psychological criterion, psychological continuity

Abstract

Eric Olsen argues from the fact that we once existed as fetal individuals to the conclusion that the Standard View of personal identity is mistaken. I shall establish that a similar argument focusing upon dead people opposes Olson’s favored Biological View of personal identity.

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Andrei Viktorovich Nekhaev, Omsk State Technical University, Omsk, Russia

Doctor of Philosophical Sciences, Professor of History, Philosophy and Social Communications Department, Omsk State Technical University; Professor of Philosophy Department, Tyumen State University; Research Associate of the Laboratory of Logical and Philosophical Studies, Tomsk
Scientific Center, Siberian Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences, RAS.

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2021-10-05

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Nekhaev А. В., & У. Р. Картер. (2021). Will I Be a Dead Person? . Omsk Scientific Bulletin. Series Society. History. Modernity, 6(3), 78–82. https://doi.org/10.25206/2542-0488-2021-6-3-78-82

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