Action, ethics, and responsibility / edited by Joseph Keim Campbell, Michael O'Rourke, and Harry S. Silverstein.

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Publication InfoCambridge, Mass. : MIT Press,
Descriptionvi, 307 p. ; 23 cm.
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Other author/creatorCampbell, Joseph Keim, 1958-
Other author/creatorO'Rourke, Michael, 1963-
Other author/creatorSilverstein, Harry, 1942-
Other author/creatorInland Northwest Philosophy Conference 2006 : Moscow, Idaho, and Pullman, Wash.) (9th :
SeriesTopics in contemporary philosophy
Topics in contemporary philosophy. ^A872553
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.
General note"A Bradford book."
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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN0262014734 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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ISBN0262514842 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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