LIBROS DEL AUTOR: stephen kershnar

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  • Responsibility Collapses
    Stephen Kershnar
    Our emotions, beliefs, and values assume that a person is responsible for what she thinks and does, and that this is a good thing. This book argues that this worldview is false. It provides arguments for this conclusion that build on the free will and responsibility literatures in original and insightful ways. ...
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    82,36 €

  • Desert Collapses
    Stephen Kershnar
    People consider desert part of our moral world. It structures how we think about important areas such as love, punishment, and work. This book argues that no one deserves anything. If this is correct, then claims that people deserve general and specific things are false. ...
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    77,26 €

  • Total Collapse
    Stephen Kershnar
    This book argues that there is no morality and that people are not morally responsible for what they do. In particular, it argues that what people do is neither right nor wrong and that they are neither praiseworthy nor blameworthy for doing it.  Morality and moral responsibility lie at the heart of how we view the world. In our daily life, we feel that people act rightly or wr...
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    122,02 €

  • Pedophilia and Adult-Child Sex
    Stephen Kershnar
    This book provides a philosophical analysis of adult–child sex and pedophilia. It looks at how the law should respond to such sex given the above analyses. ...
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    61,61 €

  • Sex, Discrimination, and Violence
    Stephen Kershnar
    This book is about how the systematic application of some basic principles of applied ethics yields some surprising and very unpopular results. In particular, Kershnar investigate three areas: sex, discrimination, and violence. These controversial conclusions will no doubt spur animated and thoughtful discussion amongst readers. ...
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    62,93 €

  • Desert, Retribution, and Torture
    Stephen Kershnar
    On some accounts, punishment is justified by the good results that it brings about. In particular, punishment deters, incapacitates, and may, in some cases, rehabilitate criminals. On a retributivist theory, punishment is not justified on the basis of these desirable results, but rather on the fact that the wrongdoer has done something that deserves punishment. ...
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    100,13 €