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Most philosophical explorations of responsibility discuss the topic solely in terms of metaphysics and the “free will” problem. By contrast, the chapters in this book view responsibility from a variety of perspectives: Metaphysics, ethics, action theory, and the philosophy of law. After a broad, framing introduction by the book’s editors, the contributors consider such subjects as responsibility as it relates to the “free will” problem; the relation between responsibility and knowledge or ignorance; the relation between causal and moral responsibility; the difference, if any, between responsib ... More
Keywords: responsibility, free will, metaphysics, ethics, action theory, philosophy of law, knowledge, ignorance, metaphysical requirements
Print publication date: 2010 | Print ISBN-13: 9780262014731 |
Published to MIT Press Scholarship Online: August 2013 | DOI:10.7551/mitpress/9780262014731.001.0001 |
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