A person is not a self
Review of Losing Ourselves: Learning to live without a self by Jay L. Garfield for the TLS (paywall)
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Tag: Self & identity
The frenemies of trans rights
Some reflections on my Prospect interview with the UK’s first openly trans philosopher, Sophie Grace Chappell, plus more in the latest Microphilosophy.
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Sophie Grace Chappell interview
The UK’s first openly trans philosopher explains how she bases her gender identity in experience, not theory
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Should AI have rights?
Until we can be sure whether robots are capable of consciousness, it may make sense to err on the side of granting them protections
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