Freedom and moral sentiment : Hume's way of naturalizing responsibility /
In observing that studies of Hume's general strategy have tended to overlook his naturalistic concerns, Paul Russell proposes that closer scrutiny of Hume's work demonstrates the importance of these concerns and their contemporary resonance.
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1995.
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| Series: | Oxford University Press on-line.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Logic, "Liberty", and the Metaphysics of Responsibility
- 2. Minding the Matter of Necessity: A Paradox Regarding Causation
- 3. Causation, Compulsion, and Compatibilism
- 4. The Naturalism of Hume's "Reconciling Project"
- 5. Hume's Naturalism and Strawson's Reconciling Project
- 6. The Content and Objects of Moral Sentiment
- 7. Action, Character, and Excuses
- 8. Will, Intention, Feeling: The Indications of Character
- 9. The Involuntary Nature of Moral Character
- 10. Retributive Feeling and the Utility of Punishment
- 11. Pride, Fortune, and the Godless Man
- 12. Responsibility Naturalized: A Qualified Defence of Hume.