In eight pages this paper discusses how personal identity grows and develops. There are 2 sources cited in the bibliography.
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who would we choose to be? Bibliography lists two sources. BBpersid.doc THE DEVELOPMENT OF PERSONAL IDENTITY OVER TIME
Research compiled by B. Bryan Babcock
August 2001 -- properly Note to student: For this sample paper, Barcalows Moral Philosophy: Theories and
Issues has been used. However it has been printed twice - 1994, and 1998. It is suggested that you check the text that is being used in class
and supply the appropriate date on the bibliography. Also there is a reference to height in one of the examples-you may choose to change, if you are a really tall
person. Introduction This discussion will look at the idea of personal identity from the aspect as to how we "grow," or determine our own identity. If we do
not look at identity in terms of affiliations, what other methods might we use? Or how might we determine, who we are, or who would we choose to be?
Relationship to the body Identity, whether we recognize it or not, starts with the physical body. Biblical writers often used the idea of the human body as a vessel,
or one form that might contain all types of matter. Where the human body is concerned, or as far as the visible matter inside the form, there will be
certain commonalities. Heart and lungs will be in the same places for example. Barcalow (1998) suggests, that not only are there physical commonalities located in the body, certain facts