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Moral dimensions : permissibility, meaning, blame /

Scanlon reframes current philosophical debates as he explores the moral permissibility of an action. Blame, he argues, is a response to the meaning of an action rather than its permissibility. This analysis leads to a novel account of the conditions of moral responsibility and to important conclusio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Scanlon, Thomas (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Scanlon reframes current philosophical debates as he explores the moral permissibility of an action. Blame, he argues, is a response to the meaning of an action rather than its permissibility. This analysis leads to a novel account of the conditions of moral responsibility and to important conclusions about the ethics of blame.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 247 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-242) and index.
ISBN:9780674043145
0674043146