Assertion: identity | /r/HasProperty | required
Facets:
value: for accountability
type: PURPOSE
value: for moral responsibility
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Some scholars take Locke’s assertion that the identity of substance is neither required nor enough for the persistence of any person to be evidence that persons are modes (or attributes), rather than substances (or things themselves).
text: First, identity is a necessary relation:
text: and so if personal identity is a necessary condition for moral responsibility, the Psychological Criterion provides a plausible and satisfying account of that condition: I cannot be responsible for the actions of some person if I'm not the inheritor of that person's psychology.
text: There is widespread agreement that identity is at least a necessary condition for accountability.