Theo Todman's Web Page - Notes Pages


Personal Identity

What are We?

(Text as at 06/07/2023 00:43:12)

Previous VersionsNote ReferencesNon-Note ReferencesNote CitationsNon-Note Citations


Plug Note1


References



In-Page Footnotes:

Footnote 12: In "Olson (Eric) - What are We? A Study of Personal Ontology"

Footnote 22: Footnote 28: Footnote 30: Footnote 32: Footnote 34: Footnote 36: Footnote 40: Footnote 42: Footnote 45:


Table of the Previous 11 Versions of this Note:

Date Length Title
20/09/2022 11:24:00 12210 What are We?
11/04/2022 00:01:26 11756 What are We?
02/07/2021 20:32:38 5901 What are We?
19/02/2021 00:23:02 5585 What are We?
29/12/2019 12:57:36 2939 What are We?
09/05/2018 23:47:02 4246 What are We?
11/03/2018 20:19:41 2747 What are We?
18/12/2010 19:58:05 1123 What are We?
26/11/2007 23:25:26 1111 What are We?
11/11/2007 13:00:29 376 What are We?
10/11/2007 13:17:46 30 What are We?



Note last updated Reading List for this Topic Parent Topic
06/07/2023 00:43:12 What are We? Thesis - Introduction


Summary of Notes Referenced by This Note

Awaiting Attention (Personal Identity) Baillie - What Am I? Baker - Persons and Bodies - Precis Baker - Persons in the Material World Baker - The Human Animal: Big-Tent Metaphysics
Baker - The Human Animal: Response to Olson Baker - What Am I? Blackburn - Has Kant Refuted Parfit? Body Brain
Brandom - Toward a Normative Pragmatics (Introduction) Bundle Theories Chisholm - Which Physical Thing Am I? DeGrazia - Are We Essentially Persons? Doepke - What are We?
Doepke - What We Are Human Animals Human Beings Jen_080204 (Brandom, Chisholm, Baillie) Jen_080218 (Olson)
Jen_080303 (Olson, Baillie) Jen_080317 (Baker) Johnston - Human Beings Logic of Identity Nihilism
Note Links Explanation Olson - What Are We? Organisms Parfit - What We Believe Ourselves To Be Person
Plug Note Apologia Self Snowdon - The Self and Personal Identity Sorites Souls
Swinburne - Personal Identity: The Dualist Theory Thesis - Chapter 02 (What are We?) Thesis - Chapter 03 (What is a Person?) Works Read - Explanation  

To access information, click on one of the links in the table above.




Summary of Notes Citing This Note

2045: The Year Man Becomes Immortal Aeon Papers, 2, 3 Animalism Animals Baillie - What Am I?
Baker - Personal Identity Over Time Baker - Persons and Bodies, 2 Baker - Persons and Bodies - Precis, 2, 3 Baker - Persons and Bodies - Response to Noonan Baker - Persons and Bodies (Book Summary)
Baker - Persons in the Material World, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 Baker - Review - Olson - What Are We? Baker - The Human Animal: Big-Tent Metaphysics Baker - The Human Animal: Response to Olson Baker - What Am I?, 2, 3, 4, 5
Biological Criterion Biological View Blackburn - Has Kant Refuted Parfit? Bodily Continuity Brain
Brain Criterion Brain Transplants Brains in Vats, 2 Brandom - Toward a Normative Pragmatics (Introduction), 2 Cartesian Ego
Cerebrum Christian Materialism Computers DeGrazia - Are We Essentially Persons?, 2 Descartes
Dicephalus, 2 Disembodied Existence, 2 Essentialism Evolution, 2, 3 Existential Passage
Forensic Property Genetics Human Animals I Information, 2
Intuition Jen_071112 (Thesis Chapter Breakdown), 2 Jen_071119 (Web Technology) Jen_080204 (Brandom, Chisholm, Baillie), 2, 3 Jen_080317 (Baker), 2
Johnston - Human Beings, 2, 3, 4 Locke Mereology Mind Narrative Identity
Near Death Experiences Olson - Personal Identity - Oxford Bibliographies Online, 2, 3 Olson - Persons and Bodies - Response Olson - The Human Animal: Reply to Zimmerman, 2 Olson - What Are We?, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
Olson - What Are We? Animals, 2 Olson - What Are We? The Question Origins, 2 Out of Body Experiences Persistence
Persistence Criteria Person Physical Continuity PID Note, Book & Paper Usage, 2, 3, 4 Properties
Psychological Continuity Resurrection Self Sleep Sortals
Status: Birkbeck (Autumn 2007), 2, 3 Status: Birkbeck (Spring 2008) Status: Personal Identity (Summary of Progress to Date) The Future of Philosophy The Singularity
Thesis - Chapter 01 (Introduction), 2, 3, 4, 5 Thesis - Chapter 02 (What are We?), 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 Thesis - Chapter 03 (What is a Person?) Thesis - Chapter 04 (Basic Metaphysical Issues) Thesis - Chapter 05 (Persistence and Time), 2, 3, 4
Thesis - Chapter 06 (Animalism and Arguments for It), 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Thesis - Chapter 07 (The Constitution View and Arguments for It), 2 Thesis - Chapter 08 (Arguments against Animalism), 2 Thesis - Chapter 10 (Thought Experiments), 2, 3, 4, 5 Thesis - Chapter 11 (Resurrection), 2, 3, 4
Thesis - Current Stance, 2 Transhumanism Unity of the Person Unmerited Suffering & Hominid Evolution - Response Uploading
Website Generator Documentation - Functors, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6        

To access information, click on one of the links in the table above.




Authors, Books & Papers Citing this Note

Author Title Medium Extra Links Read?
Ablondi (Fred) Almog's Descartes Paper Medium Quality Abstract    
Badham (Paul) & Badham (Linda) Immortality or Extinction: Introduction Paper High Quality Abstract   Yes
Bailey (Andrew M.) The Elimination Argument Paper Medium Quality Abstract    
Bailey (Andrew M.) You Needn’t be Simple Paper Medium Quality Abstract 2  
Baillie (James) What Am I? Paper High Quality Abstract   Yes
Baker (Lynne Rudder) Animalism vs. Constitutionalism Paper Medium Quality Abstract    
Baker (Lynne Rudder) Big-Tent Metaphysics Paper High Quality Abstract   Yes
Baker (Lynne Rudder) Personal Identity Over Time Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Baker (Lynne Rudder) Persons and Bodies: A Constitution View Book Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Baker (Lynne Rudder) Persons in the Material World Paper Medium Quality Abstract 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 Yes
Baker (Lynne Rudder) Precis of 'Persons & Bodies: A Constitution View' Paper High Quality Abstract 2, 3, 4, 5 Yes
Baker (Lynne Rudder) Reply to Noonan Paper Low Quality Abstract   Yes
Baker (Lynne Rudder) Response to Eric Olson Paper High Quality Abstract   Yes
Baker (Lynne Rudder) Review of 'Bodies and Souls, or Spirited Bodies?' by Nancey Murphy Paper High Quality Abstract   Yes
Baker (Lynne Rudder) Review of 'What Are We? A Study in Personal Ontology' by Eric T. Olson Paper High Quality Abstract   Yes
Baker (Lynne Rudder) What Am I? Paper High Quality Abstract 2, 3, 4, 5 Yes
Baker (Lynne Rudder) When Do Persons Begin and End? Paper High Quality Abstract   Yes
Belshaw (Christopher) Review of Paul Snowdon's 'Persons, Animals, Ourselves' Paper High Quality Abstract   Yes
Blackburn (Simon) Has Kant Refuted Parfit? Paper Medium Quality Abstract    
Blackburn (Simon) What Do We Really Know?: The Big Questions in Philosophy Book Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Blatti (Stephan) Animalism (SEP) Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Blatti (Stephan) We Are Animals Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Blatti (Stephan) & Snowdon (Paul), Eds. Animalism: New Essays on Persons, Animals, and Identity Book Medium Quality Abstract    
Brandom (Robert) Toward a Normative Pragmatics Paper High Quality Abstract 2  
Broks (Paul) Into the Silent Land: Travels in Neuropsychology Book Medium Quality Abstract    
Bynum (Terrell Ward) Audio: Two Philosophers of the Information Age Paper Medium Quality Abstract    
Callcut (Daniel) What are we? Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Chitty (Andrew) First Person Plural Ontology and Praxis Paper High Quality Abstract 2, 3  
Clark (Andy) & Kuhn (Robert Lawrence) Aeon: Video - Andy Clark - Virtual immortality Paper High Quality Abstract   Yes
Claxton (Guy) Intelligence in the Flesh - Limbering Up: An Introduction Paper High Quality Abstract   Yes
Conway Morris (Simon) Darwin’s Compass: How Evolution Discovers the Song of Creation Paper High Quality Abstract   Yes
Corcoran (Kevin) Rethinking Human Nature: A Christian Materialist Alternative to the Soul Book Medium Quality Abstract    
Corcoran (Kevin) Soul, Body and Survival: Introduction - Soul or Body? Paper High Quality Abstract 2, 3 Yes
Cottingham (John) Why we are not 'persons' Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
CSC WG Human Enhancement – A Discussion Document Paper High Quality Abstract    
da Cunha (Rui Vieira) Will I ever Be a Cyborg? Paper Medium Quality Abstract    
Dainton (Barry) Self: Philosophy In Transit Book Low Quality Abstract    
Dainton (Barry) Self: Philosophy In Transit: Prologue Paper High Quality Abstract 2 Yes
Dainton (Barry) The Self Paper Low Quality Abstract    
Dawkins (Richard) Selfish Genes and Selfish Memes Paper Low Quality Abstract   Yes
DeGrazia (David) Advance Directives, Dementia, and the Someone Else Problem Paper Medium Quality Abstract    
DeGrazia (David) Are we essentially persons? Olson, Baker, and a reply Paper Low Quality Abstract 2, 3 Yes
DeGrazia (David) Human Identity and Bioethics: Introduction Paper High Quality Abstract 2 Yes
Dennett (Daniel) Natural Freedom Paper Low Quality Abstract    
Doepke (Frederick) The Kinds of Things: A Theory of Personal Identity Based on Transcendental Argument Book Medium Quality Abstract    
Doepke (Frederick) The Kinds of Things: A Theory of Personal Identity Based on Transcendental Argument: Preface Paper High Quality Abstract    
Duncan (Matt) I Think, Therefore I Persist Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Gasser (Georg) & Stefan (Matthias), Eds. Personal Identity: Complex or Simple? Book Low Quality Abstract    
Grossman (Lev), Kurzweil (Ray) 2045: The Year Man Becomes Immortal Paper High Quality Abstract   Yes
Hains (Brigid) & Hains (Paul) Aeon: 2019+ Paper High Quality Abstract 2, 3 Yes
Harris (Henry) Identity - Essays Based on Herbert Spencer Lectures Given in the University of Oxford Book Medium Quality Abstract    
Hershenov (David) Animals, Persons and Bioethics Paper Medium Quality Abstract    
Hershenov (David) Who Doesn't Have a Problem of Too Many Thinkers? Paper Medium Quality Abstract    
Hospers (John) An Introduction to Philosophical Analysis - Fourth Edition Book Low Quality Abstract    
Johnston (Mark) Human Beings Paper High Quality Abstract 2, 3, 4 Yes
Johnston (Mark) Is Heaven a Place We Can Get To? Paper High Quality Abstract    
Kazez (Jean) The Philosophical Parent: Asking the Hard Questions About Having and Raising Children Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Liao (S. Matthew) The Organism View Defended Paper Medium Quality Abstract 2 Yes
Lockwood (Michael) When Does a Life Begin? Paper High Quality Abstract 2 Yes
Macquarrie (John) A Theology of Personal Being Paper Medium Quality Abstract    
Meincke (Anne Sophie) Human Persons – A Process View Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Mulgan (Tim) Critical Notice of Jeff McMahan's The Ethics of Killing: Problems at the Margins of Life Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Noe (Alva) Out of Our Heads: Why You Are Not Your Brain, and Other Lessons from the Biology of Consciousness Paper High Quality Abstract 2, 3  
Nozick (Robert) The Identity of the Self: Introduction Paper High Quality Abstract 2 Yes
Olson (Eric) Animalism and the Remnant-Person Problem Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Olson (Eric) Human Atoms Paper Medium Quality Abstract    
Olson (Eric) Life After Death and the Devastation of the Grave Paper High Quality Abstract   Yes
Olson (Eric) Persistence Paper High Quality Abstract 2 Yes
Olson (Eric) Personal Identity - Oxford Bibliographies Online Paper High Quality Abstract 2, 3 Yes
Olson (Eric) Personal Identity (Stanford, 2008) Paper Medium Quality Abstract    
Olson (Eric) Personal Identity (Stanford, 2010) Paper Medium Quality Abstract    
Olson (Eric) Personal Identity (Stanford, 2015) Paper Medium Quality Abstract    
Olson (Eric) Psychology and Personal Identity Paper High Quality Abstract   Yes
Olson (Eric) Review of Lynne Baker's 'Persons And Bodies' Paper Medium Quality Abstract 2  
Olson (Eric) Review of P. Snowdon, Persons, Animals, Ourselves Paper High Quality Abstract 2 Yes
Olson (Eric) Self: Personal Identity Paper Medium Quality Abstract    
Olson (Eric) The Human Animal: Introduction Paper High Quality Abstract   Yes
Olson (Eric) The Nature of People Paper Medium Quality Abstract    
Olson (Eric) Thinking Animals and the Constitution View Paper Low Quality Abstract   Yes
Olson (Eric) What Are We? Paper High Quality Abstract 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 Yes
Olson (Eric) What Are We? Animals Paper High Quality Abstract 2  
Olson (Eric) What Are We? The Question Paper High Quality Abstract 2, 3, 4 Yes
Olson (Eric) What Are We? What Now? Paper High Quality Abstract 2, 3  
Olson (Eric) Why We Need Not Accept the Psychological Approach Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Parfit (Derek) Nagel's Brain Paper High Quality Abstract 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 Yes
Parfit (Derek) We Are Not Human Beings Paper Medium Quality Abstract 2, 3  
Priest (Stephen) Theories of the Mind Paper Medium Quality Abstract 2  
Quante (Michael) The Social Nature of Personal Identity Paper Low Quality Abstract    
Richards (Hubert John) The First Easter: What Really Happened? Paper Medium Quality Abstract    
Richards (Janet Radcliffe) Human Nature After Darwin: Introduction Paper High Quality Abstract    
Richards (Janet Radcliffe) Internicene Strife Paper Medium Quality Abstract    
Sagan (Carl) & Druyan (Ann) Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors - A Search for Who We Are Book Medium Quality Abstract    
Shoemaker (David) Personal Identity and Ethics - Conclusion: Notes on Method Paper High Quality Abstract   Yes
Shoemaker (David) Personal Identity and Ethics - Introduction Paper High Quality Abstract   Yes
Shoemaker (David) Personal Identity, Rational Anticipation, and Self-Concern Paper High Quality Abstract 2, 3, 4 Yes
Smith (Barry C.), Broks (Paul), Kennedy (A.L.) & Evans (Jules) Audio: What Does It Mean to Be Me? Paper High Quality Abstract   Yes
Snowdon (Paul) [P & not-A] Cases: An Introduction Paper Medium Quality Abstract    
Snowdon (Paul) The Self and Personal Identity Paper Medium Quality Abstract 2, 3 Yes
Taylor (Charles) Responsibility For Self Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Animalism Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Animals Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Biological Criterion Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Biological View Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Bodily Continuity Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Brain Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Brain Criterion Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Brain Transplants Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Brains in Vats Paper Medium Quality Abstract 2 Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Cartesian Ego Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Cerebrum Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Chapter 01 (Introduction) Paper Medium Quality Abstract 2, 3, 4, 5 Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Chapter 02 (What Are We?) Paper Medium Quality Abstract 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Chapter 03 (What is a Person?) Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Chapter 04 (Basic Metaphysical Issues) Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Chapter 05 (Persistence and Time) Paper Medium Quality Abstract 2, 3, 4 Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Chapter 06 (Animalism and Arguments for It) Paper Medium Quality Abstract 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Chapter 07 (The Constitution View and Arguments for It) Paper Medium Quality Abstract 2 Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Chapter 08 (Arguments against Animalism) Paper Medium Quality Abstract 2 Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Chapter 10 (Thought Experiments) Paper Medium Quality Abstract 2, 3, 4, 5 Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Chapter 11 (Resurrection) Paper Medium Quality Abstract 2, 3, 4 Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Christian Materialism Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Computers Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Current Position Paper Medium Quality Abstract 2 Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Descartes Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Dicephalus Paper Medium Quality Abstract 2 Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Disembodied Existence Paper Medium Quality Abstract 2 Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Essentialism Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Evolution Paper Medium Quality Abstract 2, 3 Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Forensic Property Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Genetics Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Human Animals Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - I Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Information Paper Medium Quality Abstract 2 Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Intuition Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Locke Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Mereology Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Mind Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Narrative Identity Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Near Death Experiences Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Origins Paper Medium Quality Abstract 2 Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Out of Body Experiences Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Persistence Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Persistence Criteria Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Person Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Physical Continuity Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Properties Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Psychological Continuity Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Resurrection Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Self Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Sleep Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Sortals Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Transhumanism Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Unity of the Person Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Uploading Paper Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Vedral (Vlatko) Decoding Reality: The Universe as Quantum Information Book Medium Quality Abstract    
Wilson (Robert) Persons, Social Agency, and Constitution Paper Medium Quality Abstract 2  



References & Reading List

Author Title Medium Source Read?
Ablondi (Fred) Almog's Descartes Paper - By Subtopic Medium Quality Abstract Philosophy - 80, Jul2005, Issue 313, p423-431, 9p No
Bailey (Andrew M.) The Elimination Argument Paper - Cited Medium Quality Abstract Philosophical Studies 168 (2014): 475-482 56%
Bailey (Andrew M.) You Needn’t be Simple Paper - By Subtopic Medium Quality Abstract Philosophical Papers, Vol. 43, No. 2 (July 2014): 145-160 7%
Baillie (James) Problems in Personal Identity Book - Cited (via Paper Cited) Medium Quality Abstract Bibliographical details to be supplied 45%
Baillie (James) What Am I? Paper - Cited High Quality Abstract Baillie (James) - Problems in Personal Identity, 1993, Chapter 4 Yes
Baker (Lynne Rudder) Big-Tent Metaphysics Paper - Cited High Quality Abstract Abstracta Special Issue I – 2008 (Brazil) Yes
Baker (Lynne Rudder) Personal Identity Over Time Paper - Referencing Baker (Lynne) - Persons and Bodies, Chapter 5, pp. 118-146 Yes
Baker (Lynne Rudder) Persons and Bodies: A Constitution View Book - Cited (via Paper Cited) Medium Quality Abstract Bibliographical details to be supplied Yes
Baker (Lynne Rudder) Persons and Bodies: A Constitution View Book - Referencing (via Paper Referencing) Medium Quality Abstract Bibliographical details to be supplied Yes
Baker (Lynne Rudder) Persons in the Material World Paper - Cited Baker (Lynne) - Persons and Bodies, Chapter 1, pp. 3-88 Yes
Baker (Lynne Rudder) Persons in the Material World Paper - Referencing Baker (Lynne) - Persons and Bodies, Chapter 1, pp. 3-88 Yes
Baker (Lynne Rudder) Precis of 'Persons & Bodies: A Constitution View' Paper - Cited High Quality Abstract Field Guide to the Philosophy of Mind, 2001, e-Symposium on "Persons & Bodies: A Constitution View" Yes
Baker (Lynne Rudder) Response to Eric Olson Paper - Cited High Quality Abstract Abstracta Special Issue I – 2008 (Brazil) Yes
Baker (Lynne Rudder) Review of 'What Are We? A Study in Personal Ontology' by Eric T. Olson Paper - Referencing Mind, 117:1120-1122, 2008 Yes
Baker (Lynne Rudder) What Am I? Paper - By Subtopic High Quality Abstract Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Mar99, Vol. 59 Issue 1, p151, 9p; Yes
Baker (Lynne Rudder) What Does It Mean to be One of Us? A Response to Bransen Paper - By Subtopic Medium Quality Abstract Anthropological Psychology, 20:2008, 2008 17%
Baker (Lynne Rudder), Etc. E-Symposium on 'Persons & Bodies: A Constitution View' Book - Cited (via Paper Cited) Low Quality Abstract Bibliographical details to be supplied Yes
Barash (David P.) Through a Glass Brightly: Using Science to See Our Species as We Really Are Book - Cited Medium Quality Abstract Barash (David P.) - Through a Glass Brightly: Using Science to See Our Species as We Really Are 2%
Barash (David P.) Through a Glass Brightly: Using Science to See Our Species as We Really Are Paper - By Subtopic Barash (David P.) - Through a Glass Brightly: Using Science to See Our Species as We Really Are 5%
Bilgrami (Akeel) What Kind of Creatures Are We? Foreword Paper - By Subtopic Low Quality Abstract Chomsky (Noam) - What Kind of Creatures Are We? Yes
Blatti (Stephan) We Are Animals Paper - Referencing Medium Quality Abstract Philosophy for Us, ed. Lenny Clapp (Cognella, 2018), 73-82 Yes
Blatti (Stephan) & Snowdon (Paul), Eds. Animalism: New Essays on Persons, Animals, and Identity Book - Cited (via Paper Cited) Medium Quality Abstract Bibliographical details to be supplied 22%
Bloom (Paul) Descartes' Baby: How Child Development Explains What Makes Us Human Book - Cited Medium Quality Abstract Bloom (Paul) - Descartes' Baby: How Child Development Explains What Makes Us Human 0%
Bourgeois (Warren) Persons: What Philosophers Say about You Book - By Subtopic Medium Quality Abstract Bourgeois (Warren) - Persons: What Philosophers Say about You 15%
Brandom (Robert) Making It Explicit: Conclusion Paper - By Subtopic Medium Quality Abstract Brandom (Robert) - Making It Explicit: Reasoning, Representing & Discursive Commitment, 1994, Chapter 9 9%
Brandom (Robert) Making It Explicit: Reasoning, Representing & Discursive Commitment Book - Cited Medium Quality Abstract Brandom (Robert) - Making It Explicit: Reasoning, Representing & Discursive Commitment 3%
Brandom (Robert) Toward a Normative Pragmatics Paper - Cited High Quality Abstract Brandom (Robert) - Making It Explicit: Reasoning, Representing & Discursive Commitment, 1994, Chapter 1 50%
Broks (Paul) Into the Silent Land: Travels in Neuropsychology Book - Cited Medium Quality Abstract Broks (Paul) - Into the Silent Land: Travels in Neuropsychology 2%
Brown (Warren) Numinous or Carnal Persons - The Practical Costs of Inner Souls and Selves Paper - Cited Medium Quality Abstract Last Seminary: Non-Reductive Physicalism, February 16, 2005 4%
Bynum (Terrell Ward) Audio: Two Philosophers of the Information Age Paper - Cited Medium Quality Abstract Backdoor Broadcasting Company; Metaphilosophical Directions for the 21st Century - 11 December 2009 33%
Callcut (Daniel) What are we? Paper - Cited Medium Quality Abstract Aeon, 11 June 2018 Yes
Callcut (Daniel) What are we? Paper - Referencing Medium Quality Abstract Aeon, 11 June 2018 Yes
Chisholm (Roderick) Which Physical Thing Am I? An Excerpt from 'Is There a Mind-Body Problem?' Paper - By Subtopic High Quality Abstract Van Inwagen & Zimmerman - Metaphysics: The Big Questions, 1998 Yes
Chitty (Andrew) First Person Plural Ontology and Praxis Paper - Cited High Quality Abstract Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society, New Series, Vol. 97 (1997), pp. 81-96 13%
Chomsky (Noam) What Kind of Creatures Are We? Book - Cited Medium Quality Abstract Chomsky (Noam) - What Kind of Creatures Are We? 4%
Chomsky (Noam) What Kind of Creatures Are We? Paper - By Subtopic Chomsky (Noam) - What Kind of Creatures Are We? 4%
Claxton (Guy) Intelligence in the Flesh - Limbering Up: An Introduction Paper - Cited High Quality Abstract Claxton (Guy) - Intelligence in the Flesh: Chapter 1 Yes
Claxton (Guy) Intelligence in the Flesh - Limbering Up: An Introduction Paper - Referencing High Quality Abstract Claxton (Guy) - Intelligence in the Flesh: Chapter 1 Yes
Claxton (Guy) Intelligence in the Flesh: Why Your Mind Needs Your Body Much More Than it Thinks Book - Cited (via Paper Cited) Medium Quality Abstract Bibliographical details to be supplied 18%
Claxton (Guy) Intelligence in the Flesh: Why Your Mind Needs Your Body Much More Than it Thinks Book - Referencing (via Paper Referencing) Medium Quality Abstract Bibliographical details to be supplied 18%
Conway Morris (Simon) Life's Solution: Inevitable Humans in a Lonely Universe Book - Cited Medium Quality Abstract Conway Morris (Simon) - Life's Solution: Inevitable Humans in a Lonely Universe 4%
Corcoran (Kevin) Rethinking Human Nature: A Christian Materialist Alternative to the Soul Book - Cited Medium Quality Abstract Corcoran (Kevin) - Rethinking Human Nature: A Christian Materialist Alternative to the Soul 13%
Dainton (Barry) Self: Philosophy In Transit Book - Referencing (via Paper Referencing) Low Quality Abstract Bibliographical details to be supplied 7%
Dainton (Barry) Self: Philosophy In Transit: Prologue Paper - Referencing High Quality Abstract Dainton (Barry) - Self: Philosophy In Transit, Prologue Yes
Dainton (Barry) The Self Paper - By Subtopic Low Quality Abstract The Self. In Macmillan Interdisciplinary Handbooks Philosophy: Mind. Macmillan. 8%
DeGrazia (David) Are we essentially persons? Olson, Baker, and a reply Paper - Cited Low Quality Abstract Philosophical Forum; Winter2002, Vol. 33 Issue 1, p101, 20p Yes
Dennett (Daniel) Brainstorms - Philosophical Essays on Mind and Psychology Book - By Subtopic (via Paper By Subtopic) Low Quality Abstract Dennett (Daniel) - Brainstorms - Philosophical Essays on Mind and Psychology 43%
Dennett (Daniel) In Darwin's Wake, Where Am I? Paper - By Subtopic Low Quality Abstract Proceedings and Addresses of the American Philosophical Association 75, no. 2 (November 2001): 13-30 No
Dennett (Daniel) Reflections on Dennett's 'Where Am I?' Paper - By Subtopic Low Quality Abstract Hofstadter & Dennett - The Mind's I - Fantasies and Reflections on Self and Soul No
Dennett (Daniel) Where Am I? Paper - By Subtopic High Quality Abstract Dennett - Brainstorms - Philosophical Essays on Mind and Psychology, Chapter 17, 1978 Yes
Doepke (Frederick) Introduction: What Are We? Paper - By Subtopic Low Quality Abstract Doepke - The Kinds of Things, Chapter 1 9%
Doepke (Frederick) The Kinds of Things: A Theory of Personal Identity Based on Transcendental Argument Book - By Subtopic (via Paper By Subtopic) Medium Quality Abstract Doepke (Frederick) - The Kinds of Things: A Theory of Personal Identity Based on Transcendental Argument 3%
Doepke (Frederick) What We Are Paper - By Subtopic Low Quality Abstract Doepke - The Kinds of Things, Chapter 9 No
Ford (Norman) When Did I Begin: Conception of the Human Individual in History, Philosophy and Science Book - Cited Medium Quality Abstract Ford (Norman) - When Did I Begin: Conception of the Human Individual in History, Philosophy and Science 3%
Grossman (Lev), Kurzweil (Ray) 2045: The Year Man Becomes Immortal Paper - Referencing Time Magazine, February 21, 2011 Yes
Hains (Brigid) & Hains (Paul) Aeon: C-F Book - Cited (via Paper Cited) Low Quality Abstract Bibliographical details to be supplied 51%
Hains (Brigid) & Hains (Paul) Aeon: C-F Book - Referencing (via Paper Referencing) Low Quality Abstract Bibliographical details to be supplied 51%
Hofstadter (Douglas) & Dennett (Daniel), Eds. The Mind's I - Fantasies and Reflections on Self and Soul Book - By Subtopic (via Paper By Subtopic) Medium Quality Abstract Hofstadter (Douglas) & Dennett (Daniel), Eds. - The Mind's I - Fantasies and Reflections on Self and Soul 14%
Howsepian (Avak Albert) Who or What Are We? Paper - By Subtopic Medium Quality Abstract Review of Metaphysics, Vol. 45, No. 3 (Mar., 1992), pp. 483-502 6%
JCS Journal of Consciousness Studies, Volume 14, Issue 05-06 (2007) Book - Cited (via Paper Cited) Medium Quality Abstract Bibliographical details to be supplied No
Jeeves (Malcolm A.) Neuroscience, Evolutionary Psychology and the Image of God Paper - By Subtopic Medium Quality Abstract Perspectives on Science and Christian Faith, 2005, pp. 170-186 7%
Johnston (Mark) Human Beings Paper - Referencing High Quality Abstract Journal of Philosophy, Volume 84, Issue 2 (Feb 1987), 59-83 Yes
Le Fanu (James) Why Us? How Science Rediscovered the Mystery of Ourselves Book - Cited High Quality Abstract Le Fanu (James) - Why Us? How Science Rediscovered the Mystery of Ourselves Yes
Liao (S. Matthew) The Organism View Defended Paper - Referencing Medium Quality Abstract The Monist, Vol. 89, No. 3, Coming into Being and Passing Away (July 2006), pp. 334-350 Yes
Lockwood (Michael) When Does a Life Begin? Paper - Referencing High Quality Abstract Lockwood - Moral Dilemmas in Modern Medicine, 1987 Yes
Lockwood (Michael), Ed. Moral Dilemmas in Modern Medicine Book - Referencing (via Paper Referencing) Low Quality Abstract Bibliographical details to be supplied 29%
Ludwig (Arnold) How do we Know who we are? A Biography of the Self Book - By Subtopic Medium Quality Abstract Ludwig (Arnold) - How do we Know who we are? A Biography of the Self 3%
Martin (L. Michael) & Augustine (Keith) The Myth of an Afterlife: The Case against Life After Death Book - Referencing (via Paper Referencing) Medium Quality Abstract Bibliographical details to be supplied 15%
Mitchell (Kevin J.) Innate: How the Wiring of Our Brains Shapes Who We Are Book - Cited Medium Quality Abstract Mitchell (Kevin J.) - Innate: How the Wiring of Our Brains Shapes Who We Are 1%
Murphy (Nancey) Scientific Perspectives on Christian Anthropology Paper - By Subtopic Medium Quality Abstract CTI Reflections ß Volume 8 6%
Nagel (Thomas) Other Minds - Critical Essays 1969 - 1994 Book - By Subtopic (via Paper By Subtopic) Low Quality Abstract Nagel (Thomas) - Other Minds - Critical Essays 1969 - 1994 1%
Nagel (Thomas) Searle: Why We Are Not Computers Paper - By Subtopic Medium Quality Abstract Nagel (Thomas) - Other Minds - Critical Essays 1969 - 1994 13%
Noe (Alva) Out of Our Heads: Why You Are Not Your Brain, and Other Lessons from the Biology of Consciousness Book - Cited Medium Quality Abstract Noe (Alva) - Out of Our Heads: Why You Are Not Your Brain, and Other Lessons from the Biology of Consciousness 8%
O'Hear (Anthony), Ed. Philosophy - 80/313 (July 2005) Book - By Subtopic (via Paper By Subtopic) O'Hear (Anthony), Ed. - Philosophy - 80/313 (July 2005) No
Olson (Eric) Animalism and the Remnant-Person Problem Paper - Referencing Medium Quality Abstract J. Fonseca and J. Gonçalves, eds., Philosophical Perspectives on the Self, Peter Lang 2015: 21-40 Yes
Olson (Eric) Life After Death and the Devastation of the Grave Paper - Referencing High Quality Abstract Martin & Augustine - The Myth of an Afterlife, Part 2, Chapter 19, 2015: 409-423 Yes
Olson (Eric) Papers on Identity Boxes: Vol 13 (Olson) Book - By Subtopic (via Paper By Subtopic) Low Quality Abstract Olson (Eric) - Papers on Identity Boxes: Vol 13 (Olson) 16%
Olson (Eric) Papers on Identity Boxes: Vol 13 (Olson) Book - Referencing (via Paper Referencing) Low Quality Abstract Bibliographical details to be supplied 16%
Olson (Eric) Personal Identity - Oxford Bibliographies Online Paper - Referencing Oxford Bibliographies Online / Sheffield University website Yes
Olson (Eric) Psychology and Personal Identity Paper - Referencing High Quality Abstract The Human Animal, September 1999, Chapter 1, pp. 7-21 Yes
Olson (Eric) The Human Animal - Personal Identity Without Psychology Book - Referencing (via Paper Referencing) Low Quality Abstract Bibliographical details to be supplied Yes
Olson (Eric) The Human Animal: Introduction Paper - Referencing High Quality Abstract The Human Animal, September 1999, Introduction, pp. 3-7 Yes
Olson (Eric) What Are We? Paper - Cited High Quality Abstract Journal of Consciousness Studies, Volume 14, Issue 05-06 (2007), pp. 37-55 (19) Yes
Olson (Eric) What are We? A Study of Personal Ontology Book - Cited High Quality Abstract Olson (Eric) - What are We? A Study of Personal Ontology 99%
Olson (Eric) What Are We? Animals Paper - Referencing High Quality Abstract What Are We? A Study in Personal Ontology, Chapter 2 (November 2007: Oxford University Press.) 81%
Olson (Eric) What Are We? The Question Paper - Cited High Quality Abstract What Are We? A Study in Personal Ontology, Chapter 1 (November 2007: Oxford University Press.) Yes
Olson (Eric) What Are We? The Question Paper - Referencing High Quality Abstract What Are We? A Study in Personal Ontology, Chapter 1 (November 2007: Oxford University Press.) Yes
Olson (Eric) What Are We? What Now? Paper - Cited High Quality Abstract What Are We? A Study in Personal Ontology, Chapter 9 (November 2007: Oxford University Press.) 81%
Olson (Eric) What Does It Mean To Say That We Are Animals? Paper - By Subtopic Low Quality Abstract Journal of Consciousness Studies 22: 11-12 (special issue: First-Person Perspective and the Self), 2015: 84-107 6%
Olson (Eric) Why We Need Not Accept the Psychological Approach Paper - Referencing Medium Quality Abstract The Human Animal, September 1999, Chapter 3, pp. 42-72 Yes
Olson (Eric), Etc. Abstracta Special Issue on 'The Human Animal' Book - Cited (via Paper Cited) High Quality Abstract Bibliographical details to be supplied Yes
Ozanne (Charles) The Life and Soul of Mortal Man: His Composition, Disintegration, and Resurrection Book - By Subtopic Medium Quality Abstract Ozanne (Charles) - The Life and Soul of Mortal Man: His Composition, Disintegration, and Resurrection 7%
Parfit (Derek) Nagel's Brain Paper - Cited High Quality Abstract Parfit - Reasons and Persons, Appendix D Yes
Parfit (Derek) Reasons and Persons Book - Cited (via Paper Cited) Low Quality Abstract Bibliographical details to be supplied Yes
Parfit (Derek) We Are Not Human Beings Paper - Cited Medium Quality Abstract Blatti & Snowdon - Animalism: New Essays on Persons, Animals, and Identity, 2016: Part I, Chapter 2, pp. 31-49 38%
Parfit (Derek) What We Believe Ourselves To Be Paper - Cited Medium Quality Abstract Parfit - Reasons and Persons, January 1986, pp. 199-219(21). Yes
Parfit (Derek) Who do you think you are? Paper - By Subtopic Low Quality Abstract Times Higher Education Supplement (December 11, 1992), pp. 19-20 Yes
Pollock (John L.) What Am I? Virtual Machines and the Mind/Body Problem Paper - By Subtopic Medium Quality Abstract Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Vol. 76, No. 2 (Mar., 2008), pp. 237-309 No
Shand (John) Central Issues of Philosophy Book - Referencing (via Paper Referencing) Medium Quality Abstract Bibliographical details to be supplied 35%
Shoemaker (David) Personal Identity and Ethics: A Brief Introduction Book - Cited (via Paper Cited) Low Quality Abstract Bibliographical details to be supplied Yes
Shoemaker (David) Personal Identity and Ethics: A Brief Introduction Book - Referencing (via Paper Referencing) Low Quality Abstract Bibliographical details to be supplied Yes
Shoemaker (David) Personal Identity, Rational Anticipation, and Self-Concern Paper - Cited High Quality Abstract Shoemaker (David) - Personal Identity and Ethics: A Brief Introduction, 2009, Chapter 2 Yes
Shoemaker (David) Personal Identity, Rational Anticipation, and Self-Concern Paper - Referencing High Quality Abstract Shoemaker (David) - Personal Identity and Ethics: A Brief Introduction, 2009, Chapter 2 Yes
Smith (Barry C.), Broks (Paul), Kennedy (A.L.) & Evans (Jules) Audio: What Does It Mean to Be Me? Paper - By Subtopic High Quality Abstract BBC Website, April 2015 Yes
Smith (Joel) The First-Person Plural and Immunity to Error Paper - By Subtopic Low Quality Abstract Disputatio, Vol. X, No. 49, November 2018 4%
Snowdon (Paul) The Self and Personal Identity Paper - Referencing Medium Quality Abstract Shand (John) - Central Issues of Philosophy, Chapter 9 Yes
Stevenson (Leslie) & Haberman (David) Ten Theories of Human Nature Book - Cited High Quality Abstract Stevenson (Leslie) & Haberman (David) - Ten Theories of Human Nature 17%
Todman (Theo) Thesis - What Are We? Paper - Referencing Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Toner (Patrick) Emergent Substance Paper - By Subtopic Low Quality Abstract Philosophical Studies, Vol. 141, No. 3 (Dec., 2008), pp. 281-297 7%
Trigg (Roger) Ideas of Human Nature: An Historical Introduction Book - Cited Low Quality Abstract Trigg (Roger) - Ideas of Human Nature: An Historical Introduction 4%
Trupp (Andreas) Why We Are Not What We Think We Are: A New Approach to the Nature of Personal Identity and of Time Book - Cited Low Quality Abstract Trupp (Andreas) - Why We Are Not What We Think We Are: A New Approach to the Nature of Personal Identity and of Time 4%
Van Inwagen (Peter) & Zimmerman (Dean) Metaphysics: The Big Questions Book - By Subtopic (via Paper By Subtopic) Medium Quality Abstract Van Inwagen (Peter) & Zimmerman (Dean) - Metaphysics: The Big Questions 16%
Ward (Keith) More Than Matter: Is Matter All We Really Are? Book - Cited Low Quality Abstract Ward (Keith) - More Than Matter: Is Matter All We Really Are? 2%
Williams (Bernard) Making Sense of Humanity Paper - By Subtopic Williams - Making Sense of Humanity (and Other Philosophical Papers) No
Williams (Bernard) Making Sense of Humanity (and Other Philosophical Papers) Book - By Subtopic (via Paper By Subtopic) Low Quality Abstract Williams (Bernard) - Making Sense of Humanity (and Other Philosophical Papers) 14%



Text Colour Conventions

  1. Blue: Text by me; © Theo Todman, 2023




© Theo Todman, June 2007 - Sept 2023.Please address any comments on this page to theo@theotodman.com.File output:
Website Maintenance Dashboard
Return to Top of this PageReturn to Theo Todman's Philosophy PageReturn to Theo Todman's Home Page