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#741 Marya Schechtman: The Philosophy of the Self and Personal Identity

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The Unity of the Self Is Relevant to This Discussion

I would imagine that other things that are relevant here to this discussion is that even across our life I mean our memories are not perfect we forget lots of things. Even in our very early years I don't think that anybody can remember anything from their first at least three years of life or something like that so and then also I guess that another thing that we usually attach to a sense of selfies having for example coherent values and preferences, it's not that rare that we feel very conflict than in different situationsDifferent contexts apparently manifest different values and preferences and all of that so is that also relevant to this discussion it's very relevant? It could be unified without there being this coherence of value and so

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