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#321 - Reckoning with Parfit

Making Sense with Sam Harris - Subscriber Content

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The Consequences of Personal Identity

There's something very Buddhist about him. I don't know that he was ever aware of how reminiscent of Buddhism, he was his reason it is. There's an appendix actually in reasons and persons where he draws a connection between his views on personal identity and his views on the self. So lots of his arguments, although he comes at them from very different angles, have very similar conclusions.

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