Derek Parfit: concern of no one as myself

The article discusses the personality and legacy of Derek Parfit. He entered the history of modern metaphysics and moral philosophy as a proponent of radical NeoLockean view on the issues of personal identity. Denying our basic metaphysical and moral intuitions (identity for the person and moral r...

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Main Author: A. V. Nekhaev
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Language:English
Published: Omsk State Technical University, Federal State Autonomous Educational Institution of Higher Education 2018-12-01
Series:Омский научный вестник: Серия "Общество. История. Современность"
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Derek Parfit: concern of no one as myself
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rationality
moral action
concern
title Derek Parfit: concern of no one as myself
title_full Derek Parfit: concern of no one as myself
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title_short Derek Parfit: concern of no one as myself
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topic personal identity
fission
rationality
moral action
concern
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