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Focus on What Matters
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as the author of "On What Matters," a book that significantly influenced Peter Singer's shift towards objectivist meta-ethics.


Stephen West

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Episode #208 ... The moral evolution of a philosopher. (Peter Singer)
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as an influence on his shift towards objectivism in ethics.


Peter Singer

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THOMAS NAGEL: the mind and the universe
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in relation to his three-volume work "On What Matters", which took 25 years to complete.

Matt McManus

EP21: Is There Space for Revolutionary Thought Online? (Interview with Mike Watson)
Mentioned by Peter Singer as one of the things that convinced him of moral realism.

Episode 145, The Mystery of Morality: Live in London (Part II - Audience Questions)
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as Derek Parfit's last book, which he worked on for 25 years, and in which he tried to blend all the major moral theories together.

Mark Oppenheimer

Who was Derek Parfit? | David Edmonds (Rebroadcast)
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as a short, daily-readable book on Stoicism and living well.

Stephen Cabral

3220: Stelo CGM, Focus on What Matters, Antibiotics & Sepsis, Exercise & Cancer (FR)
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as Derek Parfit's other significant work, consisting of three volumes.

David Edmonds

#250 - Parfit: A Dialogue with David Edmonds
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when recounting a sad episode related to Derek Parfit.

David Edmonds

David Edmonds - The Moral Maze: Exploring Derek Parfit's Vision of Ethics | STM Podcast #177