Theseus's paradox

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:paradox
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Ship_of_Theseus
gptkbp:centralQuestion Is an object that has had all of its components replaced still fundamentally the same object?
gptkbp:debatedBy philosophers
gptkbp:describes problem of identity over time
gptkbp:discusses gptkb:Plutarch's_Life_of_Theseus
gptkb:Plutarch
gptkbp:example thought experiment
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Theseus's paradox
gptkbp:influenced philosophy of identity
gptkbp:involves replacement of parts
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Theseus
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:referencedIn Western philosophy
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Leibniz's_Law
metaphysics
personal identity
paradox of the heap
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ship_of_Theseus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6