INSTRUCTIONS:
Prompt:Explain Giles position in this article and how he makes the case for a theory of personal identity that can epistemologically (how we might have knowledge of) account how our subjective experiences, if we are not ourselves constituted as a ‘bundle of ever-changing elements’. Second, give an account of whether we should accept the account of Locke and Schechtman, or that of Hume and Giles. Provide a reasoned opinion to your decision.Required Reading: Reading 14: James Giles, “The Non-Self Theory: Hume, Buddhism, and Personal Identity” (PDF); David Hume - Of Personal Identity (Weblink)Recommended:SEP, "Religious Experience" - Section 4, "The Diverse Objects of Religious Experience" work must be cited and at least 300 words not including cited