John Perry: Identity

Identity with John Perry - Conversations with History

John Perry; Professor of Philosophy, Stanford University
Abstract: 

Conversations host Harry Kreisler welcomes Professor John Perry who discusses the evolution of his thinking on the problem of identity. Topics covered also include: how a philosopher thinks, philosophical thinking and public discourse, and what philosophy and humor have in common. Professor Perry talks about his role as co-host of the radio program, "Philosophy Talk." He also reflects on the utility of procrastination.

http://globetrotter.berkeley.edu/people9/Perry/perry-con0.html

Key Words: Philosophers, Identity
Author: 
John Perry
Publication date: 
March 12, 2009
Publication type: 
Conversations with History