On What Matters

Discover the profound insights of Derek Parfit in On What Matters, published by Oxford University Press in 2013. This first volume marks a significant contribution to moral philosophy, serving as a highly anticipated sequel to his acclaimed work, Reasons and Persons, which is regarded as a cornerstone of 20th-century philosophical thought.

In this compelling text, Parfit offers a robust new perspective on reasons and rigorously critiques the leading systematic moral theories. His exploration culminates in groundbreaking conclusions that challenge conventional wisdom and invite readers to rethink their understanding of morality. With 592 pages of deep philosophical inquiry, On What Matters is essential reading for anyone interested in ethics and moral reasoning. Dive into Parfit's thought-provoking arguments and expand your philosophical horizons today!