10 Questions
What is the main reason for inquiring about identity rather than nature?
The ability to reflect on our own nature
What is the significance of humans reflecting on their own nature?
It leads to a change in their nature
Which philosophical question became important in the second century CE due to the problem of pre- and post-resurrection identity?
What makes humans identical with themselves over time
In what sense do Raymond Martin and John Barresi use 'personal identity'?
To explore what makes humans identical with themselves over time
What do Raymond Martin and John Barresi consider under 'self-theories'?
Answers to what sort of thing the self is
What is the main focus of 'The Rise and Fall of Soul and Self: An Intellectual History of Personal Identity'?
Exploring the history of shaping identity in the West
Which concepts do Raymond Martin and John Barresi trace the rise and development of in their work?
Concepts of the soul in both theology and philosophy
What do Raymond Martin and John Barresi argue about the concept of the self?
It is a contemporary descendant of concepts related to the soul
Which topic does 'Beyond Determinism and Reductionism: Genetic Science and the Person' address?
Genetic science and personal identity
'Creative Creatures: Values and Ethical Issues in Theology, Science and Technology' explores which broad themes?
'Values, Ethics, Theology, Science, and Technology'
Explore the impact of powerful technologies on human identity as discussed in the provided text. Reflect on the values that shape technology and how technological culture reshapes our values.
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