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#321 - Reckoning with Parfit

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Jun 5, 2023
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Derek Parfett: A Philosopher on His Mission to Save Morality
01:57 • 2min
3
How to Interview a Dementia Patient
03:48 • 2min
4
Parfett's Reasons and Persons
05:38 • 4min
5
The Importance of Psychology in Philosophy
09:18 • 3min
6
The Puzzle of Derek Parfitt's Life
12:26 • 4min
7
The Mania for Photography
16:11 • 3min
8
The Baffling Story of Derek and Janet
19:03 • 3min
9
The Importance of Identity
21:56 • 4min
10
The Tele-Transporter Case
25:47 • 3min
11
The Importance of Psychological Continuity
29:13 • 3min
12
The Variable of Time
32:39 • 5min
13
The Importance of Morality
37:25 • 4min
14
The Importance of Reparations
41:16 • 3min
15
The Consequences of Personal Identity
44:31 • 2min
16
The Repugnant Conclusion
46:19 • 2min
17
The Importance of Happiness
48:36 • 2min
18
The Repugnant Conclusion
51:04 • 5min
19
The Moral Obligation to Bring in More Children
56:02 • 6min
20
The Implications of Privilege Over the Past
01:01:57 • 2min
21
The Importance of Distance in Moral Progress
01:03:48 • 5min
22
The Importance of Giving What We Can
01:08:39 • 1min
23
The Power of 10%
01:10:09 • 3min
24
The Repugnant Conclusion
01:13:34 • 3min
25
The Bald Man Paradox
01:16:24 • 2min
26
The Importance of Moral Realism
01:18:38 • 5min
27
The Importance of Normative Reason
01:23:35 • 4min
28
Navigating in the Space of All Possible Experience
01:27:46 • 7min