Personal identity and the nature of the self

Scientific and Philosophical Perspectives in Neuroethics

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 117-133

  Costa, Paolo ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE BRUNO KESSLER   (Italy)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511676505.007     Document Type: Chapter

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