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  2. 2 Jan 2017

    The Question: Will Continental Become More Lucid or Analytic Philosophy Less Trivial Derek

  3. 6 Sep 2019
  4. 22 Sep 2010

    The most important publication in moral philosophy since 1874? http://bit.ly/duMV1O

  5. 22 Nov 2017

    I've uploaded '"The Bad Thief Steals the Picture: Remembering Derek Parfit" (reconstructed remarks from Derek's memorial service, 3 June 2017) to

  6. 8 Mar 2014

    It's Coming... Parfit Today -

  7. 4 Jan 2017
  8. 29 Jul 2014

    "Is the truth depressing? Some may find it so. But I find it liberating, and consoling." -

  9. Jeff McMahan says goodbye to Derek , who sadly died earlier this year.

  10. From 's Reasons and Persons. RIP.

  11. 5 Jan 2017

    When Derek Parfit published, it mattered. He strove never to make a choice between rigour and relevance

  12. 2 Jan 2017

    Derek has passed away. Read this fantastic New Yorker piece by on his life and work.

  13. 11 Apr 2018

    "Hedonists have long known that happiness,when aimed at, is harder to achieve. If my strongest desire is that I be happy, I may be less happy than I would be if my other desires were stronger. Thus I might be happier if my strongest desire was that someone else be happy."

  14. 29 Apr 2018

    The philosopher in the darkroom: Derek Parfit’s photographs -- For two decades, the influential British thinker obsessively recorded views of Venice and St Petersburg

  15. RIP Derek , philosopher whose ideas about personal identity challenged conceptions of the young and old alike.

  16. Very sad to hear of Derek Parfit's death today. His book Reasons and Persons is a masterpiece of philosophy. RIP.

  17. Learning about the repugnant conclusion and what we owe to future generations from Don Hubin 🤔

  18. 24 Jan 2013

    @wraggyE the turtle

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