Psychological continuity theory says gradual, overlapping changes in your mental states preserve identity across time. But this raises the puzzle: which psychological features count, and how much overlap do you need? The continuity might not be there waiting to be found—it’s something you build through the very act of being conscious over time.
Foundational beliefs are the beliefs that need no further justification because they serve as the bedrock for all other justification....
Your inner thoughts feel like a world of their own. But is this a true private language? Learn what philosophers...
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You have friends. You have plans. The group chat never goes quiet. And still, at 2 AM, something feels hollow....
