Moral Responsibility Beyond Free Will and Determinism
It is well over a decade since John Fischer and Mark Ravizza – and before them, Jay Wallace and Daniel Dennett – defended responsibility from the threat of determinism. But defending responsibility from determinism is a potentially endless and largely neg
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LIBRARY OF ETHICS AND APPLIED PHILOSOPHY VOLUME 27
Editor in Chief Marcus Düwell, Utrecht University, Utrecht, NL
Editorial Board Deryck Beyleveld, Durham University, Durham, U.K. David Copp, University of Florida, USA Nancy Fraser, New School for Social Research, New York, USA Martin van Hees, Groningen University, Netherlands Thomas Hill, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA Samuel Kerstein, University of Maryland, College Park Will Kymlicka, Queens University, Ontario, Canada Philippe Van Parijs, Louvaine-la-Neuve (Belgium) en Harvard, USA Qui Renzong, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Peter Schaber, Ethikzentrum, University of Zürich, Switzerland Thomas Schmidt, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
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MORAL RESPONSIBILITY Beyond Free Will and Determinism
Edited by
NICOLE A VINCENT Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia
IBO VAN DE POEL Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands and
JEROEN VAN DEN HOVEN Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands
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Editors Nicole A Vincent Delft University of Technology Department of Philosophy Faculty of Technology, Policy & Management Jaffalaan 5 2628 BX Delft The Netherlands [email protected]
Ibo van de Poel Delft University of Technology Department of Philosophy Faculty of Technology, Policy & Management Jaffalaan 5 2628 BX Delft The Netherlands [email protected]
Department of Philosophy Faculty of Arts Macquarie University Sydney NSW 2109 Australia [email protected] Prof. Dr. Jeroen van den Hoven Delft University of Technology Department of Philosophy Faculty of Technology, Policy & Management Jaffalaan 5 2628 BX Delft The Netherlands [email protected]
ISSN 1387-6678 ISBN 978-94-007-1877-7 e-ISBN 978-94-007-1878-4 DOI 10.1007/978-94-007-1878-4 Springer Dordrecht Heidelberg London New York Library of Congress Control Number: 2011934879 © Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2011 No part of this work may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, microfilming, recording or otherwise, without written permission from the Publisher, with the exception of any material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
Contents
1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Nicole A Vincent and Ibo van de Poel
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2 A Structured Taxonomy of Responsibility Concepts . . . . . . . . . Nicole A Vincent
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3 The Relation Between Forward-Looking and Backward-Looking Responsibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ibo van de Poel
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4 Beyond Belief and Desire: or, How to Be Orthonomous . . . . . . . Michael Smith
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5 Blame, Reasons and Capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rosemary Lowry
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