We may view our memory as being essential to who we are, but new findings suggest that others consider our moral traits to be the core component of our identity. Data collected from family members of patients suffering from neurodegenerative disease showed that it was changes in moral behavior, not memory loss, that caused loved ones to say that the patient wasn’t ‘the same person’ anymore.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/08/150817110647.htm
How others see our identity depends on moral traits, not memory
17 agosto 2015
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