TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sauchelli,Andrea
TI  - Personal Identity and Applied Ethics: A Historical and Philosophical Introduction
SN  - 9781317288558
AV  - BD438.5.S283 2018 
U1  - 126 
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Taylor & Francis Group
KW  - Self (Philosophy)
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: personal identity, personal ontology, and ethics -- 1 The simple-soul approach and dualisms -- 2 Buddhist no-self approach and nihilism -- 3 Relational approach and Confucian role-person -- 4 Locke and the psychological approach -- 5 The physical approach and animalism -- 6 Practical and narrative approaches -- 7 What matters in survival and life-extending technologies -- 8 The beginning and the end -- Glossary -- Index
N2  - Personal Identity and Applied Ethics introduces and examines different conceptions of the self and personal identity and considers the implications of these for applied ethics. It is an ideal text for courses on personal identity that consider both western and non-western approaches and that apply theories of personal identity to applied ethics. It will also be of interest to those in related subjects such as religious studies and history of ideas
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