On What Matters: Volume Three

by Derek Parfit

Book Overview

Derek Parfit presents the third volume of On What Matters, his landmark work of moral philosophy. Parfit develops further his influential treatment of reasons, normativity, the meaning of moral discourse, and the status of morality. He engages with his critics, and shows the way to resolution of their differences.

This volume is partly about what it is for things to matter, in the sense that we all have reasons to care about these things. Much...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198778600
• ISBN13: 9780198778608
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 6.1" x 9.3"