
Description
Derek Parfit discusses his controversial thesis, given in the correspondence text, that personal identity is merely a matter of psychological continuity.
Derek Parfit discusses his controversial thesis, given in the correspondence text, that personal identity is merely a matter of psychological continuity.
Module code and title: | A303, Problems of philosophy |
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Item code: | A303; 03 |
Recording date: | 1972-09-06 |
First transmission date: | 27-02-1973 |
Published: | 1973 |
Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
Restrictions on use: | This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all OUDA web pages. |
Duration: | 00:18:21 |
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Producer: | Mary Hoskins |
Contributors: | Derek Parfit; Godfrey Norman Agmondisham Vesey |
Publisher: | BBC Open University |
Keyword(s): | Character traits; Psychological continuity |
Master spool number: | TLN36FM585J |
Production number: | TLN36FM585J |
Available to public: | no |