An Essay on Moral Responsibility
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 10345236 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Michael Gorr, Michael Zimmerman |
| Year | 1991 |
| Volume | 51 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 713-713 |
| Publication date | 1991-09-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | REVIEW |
| Review of | An essay on moral responsibility, Michael J Zimmerman, 1988 |
| Venue | Philosophy and Phenomenological Research (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0031-8205 • E-ISSN: 1933-1592 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.2307/2107898 |
| OpenAlex | W2148865636 |
| Language | EN |
This superbly crafted account of the notion of moral responsibility and of its relations to freedom, control, ignorance, negligence, attempts, omissions, compulsion, mental disorders, virtues and vices, desert, and punishment fills that gap. The treatment of character and luck is particularly sophisticated and well-argued
Environmental ethics · Epistemology · Moral responsibility · Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare · Ethics in medical practice · Philosophy
Blamestorming, Blamemongers and Scapegoats
Praise
The Nature and Ethics of Blame
Responsibility in Engineering
Trimming Exposure Data, Putting Radiation Workers at Risk
A New Moral Paradox
Appraisals of Virtue and Value
Deontic Morality and Control
The legacy of H.L.A. Hart
Responsibility without Blame for Addiction
Fairness, Needs, and Desert
Virtue, Luck and the Pyrrhonian Problematic
Political corruption the internal enemy of public institutions
What Kind of Ignorance Excuses? Two Neglected Issues
On repentance
The Complex Tapestry of Free Will
Punishing (Not)Innocent Persons
From Doxastic Blame to Doxastic Shame
The Future of Moral Responsibility and Desert
Demanding more of Strawsonian accountability theory
The Range of Moral Responsibility
Blame as Attention
Lucky Ignorance, Modality and Lack of Knowledge
Two or Three Strands To the Concept of Ignorance
Responsibility
Why disregarding hypocritical blame is appropriate
An ability-based theory of responsibility for collective omissions
Still guilty
Epistemic Blame and the New Evil Demon Problem
Being and holding responsible
The concept of responsibility in the ethics of self-defense and war
Blame as performance
The New and Old Ignorance Puzzles
A paradox concerning Frankfurt examples
A logic for factive ignorance
On the generality argument for the knowledge norm
Responsible belief and epistemic justification
Internalism and epistemically responsible belief
Libertarianism and Frankfurt's Attack on the Principle of Alternative Possibilities
"Moral Responsibility and "Moral Luck
Ought' and Ability
Historians and Moral Evaluations
The Comparative Nonarbitrariness Norm of Blame
The Motives for Moral Credit
Inclusive Blameworthiness and the Wrongfulness of Causing Harm
The Rules of Rescue
Obligation and Responsibility
Wang Yangming on blame
The Strawsonian and Ledger Conception of Moral Responsibility
Justice and the Grey Box of Responsibility
Addiction
Moral Luck and Unfair Blame
Moral Luck, Control, and the Bases of Desert
Denunciation, blame and the moral turn in public life
A Cognitive Approach to Moral Responsibility
Human Rights and Duties to Alleviate Environmental Injustice
Moral Luck and Liability Lotteries
A Sketch of a Theory of Moral Blameworthiness
The Physiognomy of Responsibility
Omissions, Responsibility, and Symmetry
Blameworthiness is Terminable
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |