Rethinking responsibility /
K.E. Boxer explores moral responsibility, and whether it is compatible with causal determinism. She suggests that to answer this question we must focus on responsibility in the sense of liability, and that an incompatibilist view may only be preserved on an understanding of the moral desert of punis...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | K.E. Boxer explores moral responsibility, and whether it is compatible with causal determinism. She suggests that to answer this question we must focus on responsibility in the sense of liability, and that an incompatibilist view may only be preserved on an understanding of the moral desert of punishment that many find morally problematic. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 176 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191655791 0191655791 9781283979320 1283979322 9780191752216 0191752215 |