Innocence lost : an examination of inescapable moral wrongdoing /

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Our lives are such that moral wrongdoing is sometimes inescapable for us, for we have moral responsibilities to persons which may conflict and which are wrong to violate even when they do conflict. This text argues that we must accept this conclusion if we are to make sense of our moral experiences.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gowans, Christopher W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1994.
Temas:
Decision making > Moral and ethical aspects.
Choice (Psychology)
Choice Behavior
Prise de décision > Aspect moral.
Choix (Psychologie)
PHILOSOPHY > Social.
PHILOSOPHY > Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
Decision making > Moral and ethical aspects
Dilemma
Entscheidung
Entscheidungsprozess
Ethik
Ethiek.
Verantwoordelijkheid.
conflit > morale.
Ethics
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. "The Angel Must Hang!": Inescapable Moral Wrongdoing in Melville's Billy Budd; 2. Methodological Issues: Reflective Intuitionism; 3. Arguments for the Dilemmas Thesis; 4. A Prescriptivist Argument against the Dilemmas Thesis; 5. The Phenomenological Argument for the Remainders Thesis; 6. Responsibilities to Persons: An Explanation of Inescapable Moral Distress; 7. Utilitarian Critiques of the Phenomenological Argument; 8. Kantian Critiques of the Phenomenological Argument; 9. Innocence Lost; Bibliography; Index.

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