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EPISODE · Aug 16, 2026 · 1H 35M

Autism and the Philosophy of Identity - With SimonSimplicio

from Christianity On The Spectrum · host Christianity On The Spectrum

This podcast is about the intersection of autism (ASD 1) and Christianity, covering twelve years of ethnographic research covering over 26000 autistic Christians and ex-Christians. In this episode I spoke with SimonSimplicio about the concept of identity.  Mentioned Sources: Identity: The Necessity of a Modern Idea (Intellectual History of the Modern Age) Against Identity: The Wisdom of Escaping the Self  What is "Identity" Anyway? Finite and Eternal Selves: Some Thoughts on Identity The true self as essentially morally good: An obstacle to virtue development? Why We’re Turning Psychiatric Labels Into Identities The Rumpelstiltskin effect: therapeutic repercussions of clinical diagnosis Donate to malaria nets to support my work: https://www.AgainstMalaria.com/ChristianityOn Merch: https://christianityonthespectrum.creator-spring.com

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