Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Memory Erasure, and the Problem of Personal Identity
Michel Gondry and Charlie Kaufman’s 2004 Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, which celebrated its fifteenth anniversary in 2019, is an extended thought experiment on the nature of memory, minds, and persons. The memory erasure thought experiment presented in the film—and its implications for pers...
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| Language: | English |
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Alfredo Mac Laughlin
2020-03-01
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| Series: | Journal of Science Fiction and Philosophy |
| Online Access: | https://jsfphil.org/vol-3/eternal-sunshine-and-personal-identity/ |