Principles and Persons

Principles and Persons
Author :
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 491
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780192893994
ISBN-13 : 0192893998
Rating : 4/5 (998 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Principles and Persons by : Jeff McMahan

Download or read book Principles and Persons written by Jeff McMahan and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2021 with total page 491 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Principles and Persons contains twenty-one new essays addressed to themes drawn from the work of the late Derek Parfit. Topics include the nature of reasons and duties, the rationality of our attitudes to time, and the question of personal identity.


Principles and Persons Related Books

Principles and Persons
Language: en
Pages: 491
Authors: Jeff McMahan
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

GET EBOOK

Principles and Persons contains twenty-one new essays addressed to themes drawn from the work of the late Derek Parfit. Topics include the nature of reasons and
Principles and Persons
Language: en
Pages: 512
Authors: Jeff McMahan
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-05-11 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

GET EBOOK

Derek Parfit, who died in 2017, is widely believed to have been the most significant moral philosopher in well over a century. The twenty-one new essays in this
Principles and Persons
Language: en
Pages:
Authors: Jeff McMahan
Categories: Ethics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021 - Publisher:

GET EBOOK

Principles and Persons
Language: en
Pages: 278
Authors: Frederick Olafson
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-12-01 - Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press

GET EBOOK

He demonstrates that a broad parallelism exists between developments in ethical theory among Continental philosophers of the phenomenological persuasion and the
Principles and Persons
Language: en
Pages: 256
Authors: Frederick Olafson
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-12-01 - Publisher: JHU Press

GET EBOOK

Originally published in 1967. Many critics have claimed that existentialism has not produced any ethics, as distinct from the moralistic assertions of its indiv