On what matters. Volume one /
This is the follow-up to Derek Parfit's 1984 book 'Reasons and Persons'. Parfit presents a powerful new treatment of reasons, rationality, and normativity, and a critical examination of three systematic moral theories - Kant's ethics, contractualism, and consequentialism - leadin...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2011.
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| Series: | Berkeley Tanner lectures.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | This is the follow-up to Derek Parfit's 1984 book 'Reasons and Persons'. Parfit presents a powerful new treatment of reasons, rationality, and normativity, and a critical examination of three systematic moral theories - Kant's ethics, contractualism, and consequentialism - leading to his own ground-breaking synthetic conclusion. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xlviii, 540) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 515-521) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191576706 0191576700 9780199265923 0199265925 9780191809866 0191809861 |