Theo Todman's Philosophy Papers Full Database (Categorised by Sub-Topic)

Section : Closest Continuer

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I’ve made an attempt to categorise my accumulated papers by subject, topic and sub-topic. Herewith is the full list of philosophy - and other - papers, segregated by sub-topic. Book chapters are broken out in many cases, where I could be bothered, otherwise a book is represented by a single entry. In that case, if the 'paper' has no Abstract, the Book Abstract is given instead.

Author Title Priority Abstract Source Pages Read?
Baillie (James) Identity and Survival 1 Abstract
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Baillie (James) - Problems in Personal Identity, 1993, Chapter 2 28  
Bourgeois (Warren) Contemporary Philosophers' Views on Persons: Nozick's Self-Makers 1 Abstract
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Bourgeois - Persons: What Philosophers Say about You, 2003, Chapter 12 24 5%
Cerullo (Michael A.) Uploading and Branching Identity 1 Abstract
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Minds & Machines (2015) 25:17–36 20 78%
Clark (Tom) A Notable Theoretical Convergence 1 Abstract
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Naturalism.org. 1 Yes
Clark (Tom) Death, Nothingness, and Subjectivity 1 More Naturalism.org. 23 Yes
Coburn (Robert) Personal Identity Revisited 3 Abstract
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Canadian Journal of Philosophy, 15.3, Sept. 1985, pp. 379-404 26  
Garrett (Brian) A Further Reply to Noonan 1 Abstract
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Analysis 47, 1987, pp. 204-207 3  
Garrett (Brian) Fission 1 Abstract
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Garrett - Personal Identity and Self-consciousness, 1998, Chapter 4 13 Yes
Garrett (Brian) Noonan, 'Best Candidate' Theories and the Ship of Theseus 3 Abstract
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Analysis 45, 1985, 212-215 3  
Garrett (Brian) Personal Identity and Extrinsicness 3 Abstract
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Philosophical Studies 59, pp. 177-194, 1990 18  
Hawley (Katherine) Fission, Fusion and Intrinsic Facts 2 Abstract
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Philosophy and Phenomenological Research (forthcoming, issue dated November 2005) 24 Yes
Heller (Mark) The best candidate approach to diachronic identity 3 Abstract
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Australasian Journal of Philosophy, Volume 65, Number 4, December 1987, pp. 434-451(18) 18  
MacIntosh (J.J.) Reincarnation, Closest Continuers, and The Three Card Trick: A Reply To Noonan And Daniels 1 Abstract
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Religious Studies, Vol. 28, pp. 235-251. 1992 17 13%
Noonan (Harold) Against the Closest Continuer Theory 1 Abstract
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Noonan - Personal Identity, 2003, Chapter 12 18 Yes
Noonan (Harold) Reply to Garrett 3 Abstract
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Analysis 46, 1986, pp. 205-211 6  
Noonan (Harold) The Closest Continuer Theory of Identity 3 Abstract
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Inquiry 28, pp. 195-229, 1985 35  
Noonan (Harold) The Only X and Y Principle 1 Abstract
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Analysis 45, 1985, 79-83 5 17%
Noonan (Harold) The Possibility of Reincarnation 1 Abstract
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Religious Studies, Vol. 26, No. 4 (Dec., 1990), pp. 483-491 9 56%
Noonan (Harold) Wiggins, Artifact Identity and 'Best Candidate' Theories 1 Abstract
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Analysis 45, 1985, 4-8 5 17%
Nozick (Robert) Personal Identity Through Time 1 Abstract
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Nozick - Philosophical Explanations - Metaphysics; The Identity of the Self; Chapter 1.I 23  
Nozick (Robert) The Identity of the Self: Introduction 1 Abstract
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Nozick - Philosophical Explanations - Metaphysics; Chapter 1 2 Yes
Parfit (Derek) Nagel's Brain 1 Abstract
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Parfit - Reasons and Persons, Appendix D 9 Yes
Parfit (Derek) The Closest Continuer Schema 1 Abstract
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Parfit - Reasons and Persons, Appendix E 3 Yes
Robert (David) The Existential Passage Hypothesis 1 More PhilArchive, July 14, 2018 (Updated Dec. 20, 2020) 11 Yes
Slors (Marc) The Closest Continuer View Revisited 2 Abstract
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Croatian Journal of Philosophy 4 (3):387-402 (2004) 16 7%
Stewart (Wayne) Uzgalis: Accidentally Opening a Transmigration Window by Nixing the Proper Continuer 1 Abstract
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Reddit, 2019 2 Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Closest Continuer 1 More   100 Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Only 'X' and 'Y' Principle 1 More   100 Yes
Valberg (J.J.) My Future 1 Abstract
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Valberg (J.J.) - Dream, Death, and the Self, 2007, Chapter 22 18  
Zimmerman (Dean) Bodily Resurrection: The Falling Elevator Model Revisited 1 Abstract
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Gasser (Georg) - Personal Identity and Resurrection: How Do We Survive Our Death? 2010 18 Yes



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