Personal Identity, the Self, and Ethics

Discover the intricacies of personal identity and ethics in Personal Identity, the Self, and Ethics by F. Santos. Published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2007, this thought-provoking paperback spans 328 pages and delves deep into the philosophical debates surrounding personhood. Santos goes beyond the typical discussions, advocating for a robust philosophical understanding of the individual. Engaging with the ideas of renowned philosophers such as John Locke, Derek Parfit, and P.F. Strawson, the book offers a unique perspective on philosophical anthropology, drawing inspiration from the works of Charles Hartshorne and A.N. Whitehead. Ideal for students and enthusiasts of philosophy, this first edition is a must-read for anyone interested in the complexities of self and ethics in contemporary discourse. Enhance your understanding of what it means to be a person with this essential addition to your philosophical library.