"Parfitian" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Parfitian [comparative], most Parfitian [superlative]
Etymology: From Parfit + -ian. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Parfit|ian}} Parfit + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Parfitian (comparative more Parfitian, superlative most Parfitian)
  1. Of or relating to Derek Parfit, British moral philosopher. Categories (topical): Philosophy Related terms: Parfitian survival
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