"Our identity is not as stable as we might think."

"Our identity is not as stable as one might think."

November 1, 2025

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Interview – Mickaël Laisney, Lecturer at the École pratique des hautes études

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Composed of a "hard core" of knowledge and major events, our identity is nuanced by countless and fluctuating memories.

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Our identity evolves through the events that shape our lives.

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This article is from the magazine Les Dossiers de Sciences et Avenir n°223 dated October/December 2025.

Mickaël Laisney is a lecturer at the Ecole pratique des hautes études.

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