Innocence Lost : an Examination of Inescapable Moral Wrongdoing.
Our lives are such that moral wrongdoing is sometimes inescapable for us. We have moral responsibilities to persons which may conflict and which it is wrong to violate even when they do conflict. Christopher W. Gowans argues that we must accept this conclusion if we are to make sense of ourmoral exp...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford University Press,
1994.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Our lives are such that moral wrongdoing is sometimes inescapable for us. We have moral responsibilities to persons which may conflict and which it is wrong to violate even when they do conflict. Christopher W. Gowans argues that we must accept this conclusion if we are to make sense of ourmoral experience and the way in which persons are valuable to us. In defending this position, he critically examines the recent moral dilemmas debate. He maintains that what is important in this debate is not whether there are irresolvable moral conflicts, but whether there are moral conflicts inwhich wrongd. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (272 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-245) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780195359091 0195359097 1280442093 9781280442094 |