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Principles and Persons : The Legacy of Derek Parfit by Jeff McMahan; Tim Campbell; James Goodrich; Ketan Ramakrishnan; Derek Parfit is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Derek Parfit, who died in 2017, is widely believed to have been the most significant moral philosopher in well over a century. The 21 new essays in this book have all been inspired by his work. They address issues with which he was concerned in his writing, particularly in his seminal contribution to moral philosophy, 'Reasons and Persons' (1984). Rather than simply commenting on his work, these essays attempt to make further progress with issues, both moral and prudential, that Parfit believed

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Jeff McMahan; Tim Campbell; James Goodrich; Ketan Ramakrishnan; Derek Parfit
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Published
2021
Language
EN
ISBN
9780192646286
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Philosophy, Anthropology, Humanities
Updated
2026-03-25

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