Intricate ethics rights, responsibilities, and permissible harm
In Intricate Ethics, Kamm questions the moral importance of some non-consequentialist distinctions and then introduces and argues for the moral importance of other distinctions. The first section discusses nonconsequentialist ethical theory and the trolley problem; the second deals with the notions...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press
2007
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| Series: | Oxford ethics series
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| See on Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991001702189708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
| Summary: | In Intricate Ethics, Kamm questions the moral importance of some non-consequentialist distinctions and then introduces and argues for the moral importance of other distinctions. The first section discusses nonconsequentialist ethical theory and the trolley problem; the second deals with the notions of moral status and rights; the third takes up the issues of responsibility and complicity and the possible moral significance of distance; and the fourth section analyzes the views of others in the non-consequentialist and consequentialist camps. |
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| Physical Description: | x, 509 p. ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 491-497) e índice |
| ISBN: | 9780195189698 |
