书目名称 | Moral Responsibility |
副标题 | Beyond Free Will and |
编辑 | Nicole A. Vincent,Ibo van de Poel,Jeroen Hoven |
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概述 | Moves beyond the old and stale debate about whether responsibility is possible.Extends compatibilist responsibility theory in useful applied directions (e.g. law, politics).Special focus on different |
丛书名称 | Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy |
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描述 | .It is well over a decade since John Fischer and Mark Ravizza – and before them, Jay Wallace and Daniel Dennett – defended responsibility from the threat of determinism. But defending responsibility from determinism is a potentially endless and largely negative enterprise; it can go on for as long as dissenting voices remain, and although such work strengthens the theoretical foundations of these theories, it won’t necessarily build anything on top of those foundations, nor will it move these theories into new territory or explain how to apply them to practical contexts..To this end, the papers in this volume address these more positive challenges by exploring how compatibilist responsibility theory can be extended and/or applied in a range of practical contexts. For instance, how is the narrow philosophical concept of responsibility that was defended from the threat of determinism related to the plural notions of responsibility present in everyday discourse, and how might this more fine-grained understanding of responsibility open up new vistas and challenges for compatibilist theory? What light might compatibilism shed, and what light might be shed upon it, by political debates a |
出版日期 | Book 2011 |
关键词 | Collective responsibility; Compatibilism; Philosophy of Law; Political Philosophy; Responsibility |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-1878-4 |
isbn_softcover | 978-94-007-3771-6 |
isbn_ebook | 978-94-007-1878-4Series ISSN 1387-6678 Series E-ISSN 2215-0323 |
issn_series | 1387-6678 |
copyright | Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2011 |