Animalism and the varieties of conjoined twinning

作者: Tim Campbell , Jeff McMahan

DOI: 10.1007/S11017-010-9150-0

关键词: Ethical analysisCraniopagus parasiticusPersonal identityEpistemologyPsychologySocial psychologyConscious StateCephalopagusIssues, ethics and legal aspectsGeneral Medicine

摘要: We defend the view that we are not identical to organisms against objection it implies there two subjects of every conscious state one experiences: oneself and one’s organism. then criticize animalism—the each us is a human organism—by showing has unacceptable implications for range actual hypothetical cases conjoined twinning: dicephalus, craniopagus parasiticus, cephalopagus.

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