From Morality to the End of Reason
Author | : Ingmar Persson |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 337 |
Release | : 2013-09-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199676552 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199676550 |
Rating | : 4/5 (550 Downloads) |
Download or read book From Morality to the End of Reason written by Ingmar Persson and published by . This book was released on 2013-09-26 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ingmar Persson presents a new analysis of common sense morality—in particular the act-omission doctrine and the doctrine of double effect. He traces both doctrines to a theory of rights and a conception of responsibility as based on causation, and provides an original account of what it is to have a reason for action.