[ExI] agency-based personal identity

[Mike Dougherty]

On 6/26/07, Jef Allbright <jef at jefallbright.net> wrote:
> On 6/26/07, Thomas <thomas at thomasoliver.net> wrote:
>
> > What makes a vague
> > abstract entity more extensible and coherent than a concrete expression of
> > will as the source of personal identity?

What makes an abstract [anything] more extensible ... than a concrete
[anything] ?

I think the answer is: the definition(s) of 'abstract,' 'concrete' and
'extensible'

Sorry to be so blunt as I jump into a conversation threaded with such
"social niceties" as a meta-discourse on "social niceties"  :)