Justifying blame : : why free will matters and why it does not / / Maureen Sie.

This book shows why we can justify blaming people for their wrong actions even if free will turns out not to exist. Contrary to most contemporary thinking, we do this by focusing on the ordinary, everyday wrongs each of us commits, not on the extra-ordinary, "morally monstrous-like" crimes...

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Superior document:Value Inquiry Book Series ; 166
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Rodopi,, [2005]
©2005
Year of Publication:2005
Language:English
Series:Value Inquiry Book Series ; 166.
Physical Description:1 online resource (165 pages)
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Editorial Foreword by Gerhold K. Becker -- Foreword by Paul Russell -- Preface -- ONE Responsibility, Determinism, and Freedom -- TWO Practical Compatibilism and Ultimacy Pessimism -- THREE Freedom and Blameworthy Actions -- FOUR Blameworthy Actions and Normative Disagreements -- FIVE Ultimacy Pessimism and the Question of Authority -- Works Cited -- Glossary -- About the Author -- Index. 
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