The Evident Connexion: Hume on Personal Identity
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The Evident Connexion: Hume on Personal Identity is a philosophical study by Galen Strawson that offers a detailed interpretation and critique of David Hume’s account of personal identity and the self.
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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19010076 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Evident Connexion: Hume on Personal Identity Context triple: [Galen Strawson, notableWork, The Evident Connexion: Hume on Personal Identity]
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The Philosophy of the Self
The Philosophy of the Self is a work by social psychologist and philosopher George Herbert Mead that explores how individual identity emerges through social interaction and symbolic communication.
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"The Philosophy of David Hume"
"The Philosophy of David Hume" is a landmark scholarly study in which Norman Kemp Smith offers an influential and systematic interpretation of Hume’s philosophy, especially his theory of knowledge and metaphysics.
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The Concept of a Person and Other Essays
The Concept of a Person and Other Essays is a collection of philosophical writings by A. J. Ayer that explores issues in epistemology, metaphysics, and the philosophy of mind and language.
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Individuals: An Essay in Descriptive Metaphysics
Individuals: An Essay in Descriptive Metaphysics is a seminal 1959 work of analytic philosophy that develops a systematic account of our conceptual scheme for thinking about objects, persons, and their identity over time.
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Hume’s Theory of the External World
Hume’s Theory of the External World is a philosophical work by H. H. Price that critically examines David Hume’s account of perception and the existence of an external reality.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Evident Connexion: Hume on Personal Identity Target entity description: The Evident Connexion: Hume on Personal Identity is a philosophical study by Galen Strawson that offers a detailed interpretation and critique of David Hume’s account of personal identity and the self.
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A.
The Philosophy of the Self
The Philosophy of the Self is a work by social psychologist and philosopher George Herbert Mead that explores how individual identity emerges through social interaction and symbolic communication.
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B.
"The Philosophy of David Hume"
"The Philosophy of David Hume" is a landmark scholarly study in which Norman Kemp Smith offers an influential and systematic interpretation of Hume’s philosophy, especially his theory of knowledge and metaphysics.
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C.
The Concept of a Person and Other Essays
The Concept of a Person and Other Essays is a collection of philosophical writings by A. J. Ayer that explores issues in epistemology, metaphysics, and the philosophy of mind and language.
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D.
Individuals: An Essay in Descriptive Metaphysics
Individuals: An Essay in Descriptive Metaphysics is a seminal 1959 work of analytic philosophy that develops a systematic account of our conceptual scheme for thinking about objects, persons, and their identity over time.
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E.
Hume’s Theory of the External World
Hume’s Theory of the External World is a philosophical work by H. H. Price that critically examines David Hume’s account of perception and the existence of an external reality.
- F. None of above. chosen
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