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 |