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Episode 48 - The Problem of Personal Identity
What makes you “you”? Is it your body, your memories, your soul—or something else entirely? Philosophers from Locke to Parfit have wrestled with the problem of personal identity, questioning how a person can remain the same through time while everything about them changes. In this episode, we reflect on the fragile, shifting nature of selfhood—and explore whether “you” might be less of a fixed thing and more of an ongoing story.
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