What concept did John Locke introduce to define the self?
Continuity of consciousness
Eternal soul
Divine essence
Material body
Answer
John Locke was the first to define the self through a continuity of consciousness. This concept emphasizes the importance of personal experiences and memories in shaping one's identity.
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