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EPISODE · Aug 19, 2026 · 34 MIN

Derek Parfit and the Nature of Personal Identity

from Philosophy for Sleep · host Sleepi Podcasts

Explore Derek Parfit’s profound analytic philosophy on personal identity, survival, and psychological continuity. This episode invites you into a calm reflection on why identity might not be as fixed as we imagine, offering a deep philosophical narration designed to relax and soothe. Through thoughtful exploration of identity’s fluidity and the meaning of survival, you can gently drift toward peaceful sleep. Discover how Parfit’s ideas reshape our understanding of selfhood with elegant clarity and quiet depth.

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