Action, ethics, and responsibility
by
 
Silverstein, Harry, 1942-

Title
Action, ethics, and responsibility

Author
Silverstein, Harry, 1942-

ISBN
9780262289276

Publication Information
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2010. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2013)

Physical Description
1 online resource (vi, 307 p. )

Series
Topics in contemporary philosophy

Series Title
Topics in contemporary philosophy

General Note
"The essays in this volume derive from presentations given at the ninth annual Inland Northwest Philosophy Conference (INPC), held March 31-April 2, 2006 in Pullman, Washington and Moscow, Idaho"--Acknowledgments.
 
"A Bradford book."

Contents
Action, ethics, and responsibility : a framework / Joseph Keim Campbell, Michael O'Rourke, and Harry S. Silverstein -- A reappraisal of the doctrine of doing and allowing / David K. Chan -- Killing John to save Mary : a defense of the moral distinction between killing and letting die / Helen Frowe -- Making up one's mind / Randolph Clarke -- Conscious intentions / Alfred R. Mele -- Locke's compatibilism : suspension of desire or suspension of determinism? / Charles T. Wolfe -- The fall of the mind argument and some lessons about freedom / E.J. Coffman and Donald Smith -- Selective hard compatibilism / Paul Russell -- Manipulation and guidance control : a reply to Long / John Martin Fischer -- Free will : some bad news / Saul Smilansky -- Responsibility and practical reason / George Sher -- The metaphysics of collective agency / Todd Jones -- Moral judgment and volitional incapacity / Antti Kauppinen -- "So sick he deserves it" : desert, dangerousness, and character in the context of capital sentencing / Robert F. Schopp -- Types of terror bombing and shifting responsibility / Frances Kamm.

Subject Term
Responsibility -- Congresses.

Added Author
Silverstein, Harry, 1942-
 
O'Rourke, Michael, 1963-
 
Campbell, Joseph Keim, 1958-

Added Corporate Author
Project Muse.

Added Conference Author
Inland Northwest Philosophy Conference (9th : 2006 : Moscow, Idaho, and Pullman, Wash.)

Electronic Access
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