Descartes view held that the soul is an identity that remains constant, a continuity of thought, the thinking mind representing self. Locke believed that we had identity based on memories. The no-self view is shared by the Scottish philosopher David Hume, and Budhism, who believe that we have no fixed nature, and because everything's in flux, there could be no such thing as an enduring self. Socrates raises the central philosophical prob

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