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Essays on Derek Parfit´s On What Matters
Jussi Suikkanen
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Description for Essays on Derek Parfit´s On What Matters
Paperback. In Essays on Derek Parfit's On What Matters, seven leading moral philosophers offer critical evaluations of the central ideas presented in a greatly anticipated new work by world-renowned moral philosopher Derek Parfit. Editor(s): Suikkanen, Jussi; Cottingham, John. Series: Ratio Special Issues. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 222.
In Essays on Derek Parfit's On What Matters, seven leading moral philosophers offer critical evaluations of the central ideas presented in a greatly anticipated new work by world-renowned moral philosopher Derek Parfit.
In Essays on Derek Parfit's On What Matters, seven leading moral philosophers offer critical evaluations of the central ideas presented in a greatly anticipated new work by world-renowned moral philosopher Derek Parfit.
- Presents critical assessments of what promises to be one of the key moral philosophy texts of our time
- Features essays by a team of leading philosophers including Princeton's Michael Smith, one of the world's leading meta-ethicists
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Addresses Parfit's central thesis - that the main ethical theories can agree on what matters - as well as his defense of moral realism
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
Series
Ratio Special Issues
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9781405196987
SKU
V9781405196987
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Ref
99-50
About Jussi Suikkanen
John Cottingham is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the University of Reading and an Honorary Fellow of St John's College, Oxford. He has written numerous books and articles on early-modern philosophy, has published extensively in the field of moral philosophy and philosophy of religion, and is Editor of Ratio, the international journal of analytic philosophy. Jussi Suikkanen ... Read more
Reviews for Essays on Derek Parfit´s On What Matters
“Derek Parfit’s On What Matters is, in many respects, a monumental piece of work.” (Ethical Perspectives, 1 June 2013)