The Bounds of Agency: An Essay in Revisionary Metaphysics

Princeton University Press (1997)
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Carol Rovane argues that, as things stand, the debate is unresolvable since both sides hold coherent positions that our common sense will embrace.

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1998

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0691017166   9780691017167   0691655049   0691655057

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10.1093/mind/111.441.170

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Chapters

Acknowledgments.Carol Rovane
Bibliography.Carol Rovane
Contents.Carol Rovane
Chapter four. A sufficient condition for personal identity.Carol Rovane
Chapter five. The sufficient condition is also necessary.Carol Rovane
Chapter one. Preview of the normative analysis of personal identity.Carol Rovane
Chapter six. The first person.Carol Rovane
Chapter three. A revisionary proposal.Carol Rovane
Chapter two. On the need for revision.Carol Rovane
Index.Carol Rovane
Introduction to Part I.Carol Rovane
Introduction to Part II.Carol Rovane
Postscript.Carol Rovane

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