title: Real People: Personal Identity without Thought Experiments (Clarendon Paperbacks)
author:  Kathleen V. Wilkes 
description: <br>"Wilkes has been foremost among British philosophers in trying to reconceptualize the philosophy of mind in light of research in psychology and physiology....The book is engagingly written and Wilkes is very well informed in a host of historic and recent topics....Enthusiastically recommended for advanced students."--<em>Choice</em>
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  First published in Great Britain in 2013 by
  
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  Copyright © 2013 by Anna Smith
  
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  been asserted in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act, 1988.
  
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  HB ISBN 978 1 78087 117 2  
  TPB ISBN 978 1 78087 118 9  
  EBOOK ISBN 978 1 78087 119 6
  
  This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, businesses, organisations,
  places and events are either the product of the authors’ imagination or are
  used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual person