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Ship of Theseus – Philosophical Thought

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Ship of Theseus – Philosophical Thought Skip to content Unit 2: Metaphysics The ship of Theseus , also known as Theseus’ paradox , is a thought experiment that raises the question of whether an object that has had all of its components replaced remains fundamentally the same object. The paradox is most notably recorded by Plutarch in Life of Theseus from the late first century. Plutarch asked whether a ship that had been restored by replacing every single wooden part remained the same ship. The paradox had been discussed by other ancient philosophers such as Heraclitus and Plato pr

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