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Morrison - Descartes on Numerical Identity and Time.pdf

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Descartes on Numerical Identity and Time December 18, 2020 John Morrison Forthcoming in The Australasian Journal of Philosophy Abstract According to most contemporary philosophers, the Indiscernibility of Identicals is ob- viously true. We might therefore expect earlier philosophers to endorse it. But I will use a puzzle about identity over time to argue that Descartes would reject it. 1 Introduction Numerical identity can…

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