Document Type
Article
Publication Date
Summer 2010
Abstract
The author discusses different theories related to philosophy and theology. He cites the four rival theories of diachronic personal identity mentioned by researcher Bertha Alvarez Manninen, which explores the genetic, animalism, and psychological account. The author also mentions the argument of philosophy professor of Michael Tooley regarding the role of the brain and personal identity. Furthermore, he mentions several studies that suggest ways on how to cure personality disorder.
Original Publication Citation
Christopher Kaczor, 26. “Philosophy and Theology” Notes on Diachronic Personal Identity, National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 10.2 (Summer 2010): 395-401.
Publisher Statement
Permission has been granted by The National Catholic Bioethics Center to supply this article for educational and research purposes. More information can be found about The National Catholic Bioethics Center at www.ncbcenter.org.
Digital Commons @ LMU & LLS Citation
Kaczor, Christopher, "Philosophy and Theology: Notes on Diachronic Personal Identity" (2010). Philosophy Faculty Works. 83.
https://digitalcommons.lmu.edu/phil_fac/83
