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Individual Concepts And Personal Identity Judgement, Molly M. Ye Jan 2024

Individual Concepts And Personal Identity Judgement, Molly M. Ye

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Previous research into personal identity judgments has yielded conflicting outcomes. This paper introduces an alternative argument, proposing that the concept PERSON and HUMAN BEING provide different ways of thinking about the identity of people. Two experiments in this study provide evidence for this claim.