Suffering and moral responsibility /

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"In this original study, Jamie Mayerfeld undertakes a careful inquiry into the meaning and moral significance of suffering. Understanding suffering in hedonistic terms as an affliction of feeling, he addresses difficulties associated with its identification and measurement. He then turns to an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mayerfeld, Jamie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Colección:Oxford ethics series.
Temas:
Suffering > Moral and ethical aspects.
Responsibility.
Souffrance > Aspect moral.
Responsabilité.
PHILOSOPHY > Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
Ethik
Leid
Verantwortung
Verantwoordelijkheid.
Lijden.
Ethische aspecten.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The meaning of suffering
  • The measurement of suffering
  • The moral significance of suffering
  • The duty to relieve suffering
  • The moral asymmetry of happiness and suffering
  • Trade-offs internal to the duty to relieve suffering
  • The limits of the duty to relieve suffering.

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