Moral Responsibility: Beyond Free Will and Determinism
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Philosophy
Health & Wellness
格式
Kindle
页数
259
语言
荷兰语,佛兰芒语
已发布
Jan 1, 2011
出版商
Springer
版本
2011
ISBN-10
9400718780
ISBN-13
9789400718784
描述
In a comprehensive exploration of moral responsibility, Richard B. McKenzie delves into the intricate balance between free will and determinism. He navigates the philosophical landscape that has extended for over a decade since the seminal works of thinkers such as John Fischer and Mark Ravizza. Throughout the pages, McKenzie challenges readers to reconsider preconceived notions about the nature of accountability and the implications of moral decisions in a world shaped by both choice and causal factors.
He carefully weaves arguments that illustrate how responsibility can exist even in the absence of absolute free will. By examining various ethical frameworks and theories, he provides a fresh perspective on the interplay between moral actions and their consequences. McKenzie’s insights prompt a reevaluation of traditional views, pushing the boundaries of how society understands right and wrong.
Ultimately, this work is not just an academic treatise; it invites readers into a deeper conversation about ethics and the condition of humanity. By engaging with this thought-provoking material, one can appreciate the complexities of moral responsibility in an ever-evolving philosophical dialogue.
He carefully weaves arguments that illustrate how responsibility can exist even in the absence of absolute free will. By examining various ethical frameworks and theories, he provides a fresh perspective on the interplay between moral actions and their consequences. McKenzie’s insights prompt a reevaluation of traditional views, pushing the boundaries of how society understands right and wrong.
Ultimately, this work is not just an academic treatise; it invites readers into a deeper conversation about ethics and the condition of humanity. By engaging with this thought-provoking material, one can appreciate the complexities of moral responsibility in an ever-evolving philosophical dialogue.