Locke on Persons and Personal Identity

by Ruth Boeker

Ruth Boeker offers a new perspective on Locke's account of persons and personal identity by considering it within the context of his broader philosophical project and the philosophical debates of his day. Her interpretation emphasizes the importance of the moral and religious dimensions of his view. By taking seriously Locke's general approach to questions of identity, Boeker shows that we should consider his account of personhood separately from...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198846754
• ISBN13: 9780198846758
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.4"