Derek Parfit
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Derek Antony Parfit was a British philosopher who specialised in personal identity, rationality, and ethics. He is widely considered one of the most important and influential moral philosophers of the
Parfit at Harvard in 2015
Parfit at Harvard University in April 2015
Janet Radcliffe Richards
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Janet Radcliffe Richards is a British philosopher specialising in bioethics and feminism and Professor of Practical Philosophy at the University of Oxford. She is the author of The Sceptical Feminist,
Derek Parfit
…Moreover, this would imply that adding people with lives worth living would make the world worse if these are less happy than the average. Parfit met Janet Radcliffe Richards in 1982, and they then began a relationship that lasted until his death. They married in 2010. Richards believes Parfit had Asperger syndrome. He…
Giving the 2012 Annual Uehiro Lecture at Merton College, Oxford