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#282 — Do You Really Have a Self?
Making Sense with Sam Harris
The Identity of a Five Dollar Note
The identity of that piece of paper as a five dollar note depends upon this vast network not only of physical causes and conditions, but of conceptual activity. And the more we look, the more we see that almost everything that we take seriously as a real existence is interdependent in all these three senses. It's causally interdependent, it's mereorlogically interdependent, but it's also dependent, for its identity, on our conceptual resources.
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