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Responsibility and Control: A Theory of Moral Responsibility - Fischer, John Martin, and Ravizza, Mark
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This book provides a comprehensive, systematic theory of moral responsibility. The authors explore the conditions under which individuals are morally responsible for actions, omissions, consequences, and emotions. The leading idea in the book is that moral responsibility is based on 'guidance control'. This control has two components: the mechanism that issues in the relevant behavior must be the agent's own mechanism, and it must be appropriately responsive to reasons. The book develops an account of both components. The ...

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Responsibility and Control: A Theory of Moral Responsibility 1999, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521775793

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Responsibility and Control: A Theory of Moral Responsibility 1998, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521480550

Hardcover