Ship of Theseus Explained: The Paradox of Identity Over Time
The Ship of Theseus asks whether an object that has had every part replaced is still the same object, and why the answer depends on what kind of thing you think identity actually is.
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The Ship of Theseus asks whether an object that has had every part replaced is still the same object, and why the answer depends on what kind of thing you think identity actually is.
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