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1.) Based on the reading, why does Lock claim that self and personal identity are important? Do you agree with him? Why or why not?

1.) Based on the reading, why does Lock claim that self and personal identity are important? Do you agree with him? Why or why not?

Ciccarelli: Psychology_5 (5th Edition)
Ciccarelli: Psychology_5 (5th Edition)
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Author:Saundra K. Ciccarelli, J. Noland White
Publisher:Saundra K. Ciccarelli, J. Noland White
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Philosopher Jonn Locke (We are Our Awareness) said, "Self is that conscious thinking thing that feels or is conscious of pleasure and pain and capable of happiness or misery, and so is concerned for itself as far as that consciousness extends." He also claims that personal identity "is the basis for all the right and justice of reward and punishment."

1.) Based on the reading, why does Lock claim that self and personal identity are important? Do you agree with him? Why or why not?

Only use link to answer this question please I need help I don't get the reading please answer the question so I can get better understanding. 

https://pressbooks.pub/sapientia/chapter/consciousness-and-personal-identity/

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