Reasons and Persons
Book
A book by Derek Parfit that delves into the philosophical definitions of personal identity and self.
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Videos Mentioning Reasons and Persons
Chris Mason: Space Travel, Colonization, and Long-Term Survival in Space | Lex Fridman Podcast #283
Lex Fridman
A book by Derek Parfit that delves into the philosophical definitions of personal identity and self.
Reckoning with Parfit: A Conversation with David Edmonds (Episode #321)
Sam Harris
Derek Parfit's seminal 1984 book, which covers personal identity, future generations, and population ethics, and is considered a masterpiece by many.
Will MacAskill Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A book by Derek Parfit, which Will MacAskill considers one of the most important books of the 20th century, discussing the non-continuing self and its implications.