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Reasons and Persons (Oxford Paperbacks) (Reprint Edition) by Derek Parfit, Rod Girle, Oxford University Press Paperback, 560 Pages, Published 1986 ISBN-10: 0-19-824908-X / 019824908X ISBN-13: 978-0-19-824908-5 / 9780198249085 Challenging, with several powerful arguments, some of our deepest beliefs about rationality, morality, and personal identity, Derek Parfit claims that we have a false view about our own nature. It is often rational to act against our own best interests, he argues, and most of us have moral views tha |