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Personal Identity

Abbreviations

(Text as at 19/05/2010 14:31:12)

(For earlier versions of this Note, see the table at the end)

• BBMC¹: Brain-Based Memory Criterion (of Personal Identity)
• BC²: Body Criterion (of Personal Identity)
• BIV³: Brain In a Vat
• BV⁴: Biological View
• BioC⁵: Biological Criterion (of Personal Identity)
• CNS: Central Nervous System
• CV⁶: Constitution View
• DID: Dissociative Identity Disorder – see MPD⁷
• FN: Footnote
• FPP⁸: First Person Perspective
• IDM⁹: Identity Doesn’t Matter
• MC¹⁰: Memory Criterion (of Personal Identity)
• MPD¹¹: Multiple Personality Disorder - see MPD
• NI: Numerical Identity
• PC¹² (1): Persistence Condition
• PC¹³ (2): Psychological Criterion (of Personal Identity)
• PID: Personal Identity
• PNS: Peripheral Nervous System
• PVS¹⁴: Persistent Vegetative State
• RA: Rational Anticipation (of some future state)
• SC¹⁵: Soul Criterion (of Personal Identity)
• TA¹⁶: (Olson’s) Thinking Animal (Argument); otherwise known as his Master Argument
• TE¹⁷: Thought Experiment
• WBT¹⁸: Whole Brain Transplant

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Table of the Previous 4 Versions of this Note:

Date	Length	Title
13/05/2010 22:07:41	1022	Abbreviations
13/05/2010 10:45:07	929	Abbreviations
18/08/2009 20:39:50	588	Abbreviations
27/07/2009 11:36:58	384	Abbreviations

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Note last updated	Reading List for this Topic	Parent Topic
19/05/2010 14:31:12	None available	None

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Summary of Note Links from this Page

Biological View	Bodily Continuity	Brain	Brain Transplants	Brains in Vats
Constitution View	First-Person Perspective	Memory	Multiple Personality Disorder	Parfit
Persistence Criteria	Persistent Vegetative State	Psychological View	Souls	Thinking Animal Argument
Thought Experiments

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Summary of Note Links to this Page

Baker - Persons and Bodies - Precis

Garrett - Animalism

Garrett - Persons and Bodies - Response

Snowdon - The Self and Personal Identity

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Authors, Books & Papers Citing this Note

Author	Title	Medium	Extra Links	Read?
Baker (Lynne Rudder)	Precis of 'Persons & Bodies: A Constitution View'	Paper		Yes
Garrett (Brian)	The Story of I: Some Comments on L.R.Baker 'Persons & Bodies'	Paper		Yes
Shoemaker (David)	Personal Identity and Ethics - Conclusion: Notes on Method	Paper		Yes
Shoemaker (David)	Personal Identity and Ethics - Introduction	Paper		Yes
Shoemaker (David)	Personal Identity and Immortality	Paper		Yes
Shoemaker (David)	Personal Identity, Rational Anticipation, and Self-Concern	Paper		Yes
Snowdon (Paul)	The Self and Personal Identity	Paper		Yes
Todman (Theo)	Thesis - Abbreviations	Paper		Yes
Wilson (Jack)	Beyond Horses and Oak Trees: A New Theory of Individuation for Living Entities	Paper		Yes

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References & Reading List

Author	Title	Medium	Source	Read?
Shand (John)	Central Issues of Philosophy	Book - Referencing (via Paper Referencing)	Bibliographical details to be supplied	34%
Shoemaker (David)	Personal Identity and Ethics - Conclusion: Notes on Method	Paper - Referencing	Shoemaker (David) - Personal Identity and Ethics: A Brief Introduction, 2009, Conclusion	Yes
Shoemaker (David)	Personal Identity and Ethics - Introduction	Paper - Referencing	Shoemaker (David) - Personal Identity and Ethics: A Brief Introduction, 2009, Introduction	Yes
Shoemaker (David)	Personal Identity and Ethics: A Brief Introduction	Book - Referencing (via Paper Referencing)	Bibliographical details to be supplied	Yes
Shoemaker (David)	Personal Identity and Immortality	Paper - Referencing	Shoemaker (David) - Personal Identity and Ethics: A Brief Introduction, 2009, Chapter 1	Yes
Shoemaker (David)	Personal Identity, Rational Anticipation, and Self-Concern	Paper - Referencing	Shoemaker (David) - Personal Identity and Ethics: A Brief Introduction, 2009, Chapter 2	Yes
Snowdon (Paul)	The Self and Personal Identity	Paper - Referencing	Shand (John) - Central Issues of Philosophy, Chapter 9	Yes
Wilson (Jack)	Beyond Horses and Oak Trees: A New Theory of Individuation for Living Entities	Paper - Referencing	Wilson, Jack - Biological Individuality: The identity and Persistence of Living Entities; 1999, Chap. 1, pp. 1-21	Yes
Wilson (Jack)	Biological Individuality - The identity and Persistence of Living Entities	Book - Referencing (via Paper Referencing)	Bibliographical details to be supplied	Yes

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