Reasons and Persons

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1984. First edition of one of the most important philosophical texts of the second half the twentieth century. Octavo, original cloth. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Small name to the front free endpaper. Challenging, with several powerful arguments, some of our deepest beliefs about rationality, morality, and personal identity, Derek Parfit claims that we… Read more about this item

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1984. Important & influential text, intended for the general reader as well as the philosopher, assuming no previous knowledge of philosophy. Divided into four sections, discussing self-defeating theories, rationality and time, personal identity, and responsibility toward future generations, this is considered one of the most influential books on moral philosophy published in the last century. Hardcover… Read more about this item

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1984. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. [7], viii-xv, [4], 4-543, [1] pp. Navy cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Blue endpapers and pastedowns. Illustrated by a few in-text diagrams. Honderich 645. Parfit, Reasons and Persons. SEP "Personal Identity and Ethics". Parfit's magnum opus, a masterful exploration of the issue of personal identity… Read more about this item

Oxford University Press, 12/04/1984 00:00:01. hardcover. Good. **HARDBACK** In unclipped dustjacket 1984 Reprint; with previouis owner signature on ffep and title page

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1984. First edition of one of the most important philosophical texts of the second half the twentieth century. Octavo, original cloth. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Small name to the front free endpaper. Challenging, with several powerful arguments, some of our deepest beliefs about rationality, morality, and personal identity, Derek Parfit claims that… Read more about this item

Paperback / softback. New. This book challenges, with several powerful arguments, some of our deepest beliefs about rationality, morality, and personal identity.

Oxford University Press, USA, 1986-02-20. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Oxford University Press, USA, 1986-02-20. Paperback. Good. Textbook, May Have Highlights, Notes and/or Underlining, BOOK ONLYNO ACCESS CODE, NO CD, Ships with Emailed Tracking

Oxford University Press, 1986-02-20. paperback. Used: Good.

Oxford University Press, 1986-02-20. paperback. Used:Good.

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Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This book challenges, with several powerful arguments, some of our deepest beliefs about rationality, morality, and personal identity.

Used - Good. Challenging, with several powerful arguments, some of our deepest beliefs about rationality, morality, and personal identity, Parfit claims that we have a false view about our own nature. It is often rational to act against our own best interests, he argues, and most of us have moral views that are self-defeating. We often act wrongly,… Read more about this item

UsedGood. Book may have little to no writing and/or underlining inside, and is in overall good condition. Cover may have some cosmetic wear. Fast shipping!