There must be some connection between our deontic notions, rightness and wrongness, and our responsibility notions, praise- and blameworthiness. Yet traditional approaches to each set of concepts tend to take the other set for granted. This book takes an integrated approach to these questions, drawing on both ethics and responsibility theory, and thereby illuminating both sets of concepts. Elinor Mason describes this as 'normative responsibility theory': the primary aim is
About the AuthorElinor Mason is Professor in philosophy at The University of California, Santa Barbara. She works on a wide range of issues in ethics, moral responsibility, and feminist philosophy.
Book InformationISBN 9780192843548
Author Elinor MasonFormat Paperback
Page Count 256
Imprint Oxford University PressPublisher Oxford University Press
Dimensions(mm) 214mm * 138mm * 14mm