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Selves and Minds: A Reply to Professor Knox

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

Mark B. Woodhouse
Affiliation:
Assistant Professor of Philosophy, State College of Arkansas

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1970

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References

page 263 note 1 Knox, John Jr., ‘Can the Self Survive the Death of its Mind?Religious Studies, Vol. 5, September 1969, p. pp. 8597.CrossRefGoogle Scholar

page 263 note 2 ibid.

page 264 note 1 Knox, John Jr,., ‘Can the Self Survive the Death of its Mind?Religious Studies, Vol. 5, September 1969, p. 89.CrossRefGoogle Scholar

page 264 note 2 ibid., p. 90.

page 265 note 1 Knox, John Jr,., ‘Can the Self Survive the Death of its Mind?Religious Studies, Vol. 5, September 1969, p. 95.CrossRefGoogle Scholar

page 267 note 1 Knox, John Jr,., ‘Can the Self Survive the Death of its Mind?Religious Studies, Vol. 5, September 1969, p. 91.CrossRefGoogle Scholar

page 267 note 2 ibid.

page 267 note 3 ibid.

page 267 note 4 ibid.

page 269 note 1 Knox, John Jr,., ‘Can the Self Survive the Death of its Mind?Religious Studies, Vol. 5, September 1969, p. 96.CrossRefGoogle Scholar More specifically, Knox suggests that the above condition is a necessary assumption of his thesis that the application of criteria of personal identity is irrelevant to one's own ultimate distinctness. Since I believe his attempt to base the intelligibility of the distinction between a self and its mind upon this thesis involves essentially the same errors as I pointed out in the first section, I shall not comment upon his arguments in support of that thesis.

page 270 note 1 Knox, John Jr,., ‘Can the Self Survive the Death of its Mind?Religious Studies, Vol. 5, September 1969, p. 93.CrossRefGoogle Scholar

page 271 note 1 Knox, John Jr., ‘Can the Self Survive the Death of its Mind?Religious Studies, Vol. 5, September 1969, p. 97.CrossRefGoogle Scholar

page 272 note 1 Knox, John Jr., ‘Can the Self Survive the Death of its Mind?Religious Studies, Vol. 5, September 1969, p. 97.CrossRefGoogle Scholar