单词 | personal identity |
释义 | > as lemmaspersonal identity personal identity n. (a) Philosophy the condition or fact of being one person, or remaining the same person throughout the various phases of existence; continuity of the personality; (b) gen. the essential or intrinsic character of an individual. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > [noun] > individuality or selfhood personage1531 selfhood1568 identity1596 selfness1611 personship1645 egoity1651 I-hood1653 ipseity1659 inbeing1661 minehood1662 my-ness1662 selfship1664 personal identity1694 seity1709 personality1710 proprium1781 me1828 I-shipa1834 I-ety1835 selfdom1848 ownhood1856 I-ness1870 ego-hood1873 1694 J. Locke Ess. Humane Understanding (new ed.) ii. xxvii. 181 Consciousness always accompanies thinking,..in this alone consists personal Identity, i.e. the sameness of a rational Being. 1736 Bp. J. Butler Analogy of Relig. i. i. 11 Personal Identity, or the Sameness of living Agents. 1864 F. C. Bowen Treat. Logic ix. 288 What we mean by Personal Identity is sameness of substance under great differences of phenomenal manifestation. 1979 M. Burnyeat in T. Honderich & M. Burnyeat Philos. as it Is 183 When philosophers talk of personal identity they have in mind the rather more precise notion involved in questions of the form ‘Is X the same person as Y?’ 2003 Union Leader (Manchester, New Hampsh.) (Nexis) 12 Oct. a1 Schopik advises potential victims of violence to maintain a sense of personal identity. ‘It can make it harder for the perpetrator to harm a person..if he thinks of him as an individual’. < as lemmas |
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