
David Edmonds on the Life and Philosophy of Derek Parfit
Philosophy Bites
The Generosity of a Philosopher
Exploring the selfless nature of a prominent philosopher who devoted extensive time and mental energy to help others with their philosophical problems, despite weaker connections to close relationships. The chapter discusses the impact of his unique character on the validity of his ideas, shedding light on his upbringing and relentless dedication to defending his philosophical perspectives.
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