Locke's Man

Locke's discussions of personal identity has been broken into the four concepts of child, man, person, and agent. There is a rough analog, though, between the education of a child and the emergence of personhood from a man. Yolton proposes to explore the various ambiguities of Locke's disc...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the history of ideas 2001-10, Vol.62 (4), p.665-683
1. Verfasser: Yolton, John W.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Locke's discussions of personal identity has been broken into the four concepts of child, man, person, and agent. There is a rough analog, though, between the education of a child and the emergence of personhood from a man. Yolton proposes to explore the various ambiguities of Locke's discussions of self, trusting that the nature of man, of a human being in Locke's account, may become clearer.
ISSN:0022-5037
1086-3222
1086-3222
DOI:10.1353/jhi.2001.0042