Judging and understanding : essays on free will, narrative, meaning and the ethical limits of condemnation / edited by Pedro Alexis Tabensky.
| Other author | Tabensky, Pedro Alexis, 1964- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub. Ltd., ©2006. |
| Description | xvii, 282 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Equity and mercy / Martha Nussbaum -- Explanation and condemnation / Ward E. Jones -- Understanding 'understanding' in The reader / Brian Penrose -- Living with the self : self-judgement and self-understanding / Samantha Vice -- The case for moral complexity / Marc Fellman -- Moved movers : transfiguring judgement practices / Pedro Alexis Tabensky -- Philosophy, determinism and moral responsibility in times of atrocity / Chandra Kumar -- Is to understand to forgive or at least not to blame? / Kai Nielsen -- The real me / Jonathan McKeown-Green -- Judging because understanding : a defence of retributive censure / Thaddeus Metz -- Understanding condemnation : a plea for appropriate judgement / Peta Bowden and Emma Rooksby -- Humanizing evil-doers / Andrew Gleeson -- The unbearable space of Schlink's persona / Richard H. Weisberg. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2006008829 |
| ISBN | 0754653951 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BJ1408.5 .J82 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |