On What Matters: Volume One

by Derek Parfit

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On What Matters is a major work in moral philosophy. It is the long-awaited follow-up to Derek Parfit's 1984 book Reasons and Persons, one of the landmarks of twentieth-century philosophy. In this first volume Parfit presents a powerful new treatment of reasons and rationality, and a critical examination of three systematic moral theories -- Kant's ethics, contractualism, and consequentialism -- leading to his own ground-breaking synthetic conclusion...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0199572801

ISBN13:9780199572809

Release Date:June 2011

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:592 Pages

Weight:2.20 lbs.

Dimensions:1.9" x 6.0" x 9.3"

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Ethics & Morality Philosophy Politics & Social Sciences

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