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Reasons and Persons [Buy it!] | Parfit Derek | USD 500.00 (Sat Jun 1 05:47:38 2024) | Biblio | Bookworks MWABA, IOBA | Oxford: Oxford University Press, Date: 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 in jacket, as pictured; the first printing, noting no later printings. Book shows minor wear, light bumping to corners, small dent to upper edge of front board; jacket (cover photo by the author) shows a hint of edgewear, minor creasing. Text clean, no names or marks; xv, blank, 543 pages; index, bibliography, notes, a few figures.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo. 1984. Oxford University Press ISBN 0198246153 9780198246152 [US] |