Ep. 261: Derek Parfit on Personal Identity (Part One)
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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The Importance of Continuity in Memory Loss
Locke doesn't spell out a sophisticated enough position to account for memory loss. He just keeps it at a very generic level. And we don't have to worry in this kind of connected chains about besides gaps of forgetting that we normally experience, he says. "Most stuff we just don't remember, or at least not consciously, where we don’t have access to those memories"
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