Purpose
This discussion will help us identify the different theories of the self as it relates to the mind, the body, or the soul.
Answer the following questions:
1. What were your initial thoughts about your “self” prior to this class?
2. Does the “self” have to be a thinking thing?
3. Does the “self” change over time?
4. Which philosopher’s concept (Hume, Descartes, Locke) of personal identity matches your own views?
5. What aspects of your thoughts about the “self” have been challenged by our readings/course materials and how?
Discussion post should answer each question above in at least two to three sentences and provide arguments and evidence with specific examples and details from attached files to support your responses.
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