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Comparing John Perry's Dialogue On Personal Identity And Immortality

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In the John Perry’s Dialogue on Personal Identity and Immortality, “The Third Night”, Weirob reveals her point of view about her brain being transferred to another body. She disagrees with the idea that she will be the same person. In the “The Third Night” Miller and Cohen meet with Gretchen as she prepares for her eventual body demise. Miller has already given up trying to persuade her. Cohen, however, suggests that a transplant similar to a woman in California named Julia North. Julia North ended up transferring her mind into the body of a woman named Mary Frances Beaudine. Weirob insists that the survivor of the transference is the person who had the body
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