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13BibliographyIn Relative Justice: Cultural Diversity, Free Will, and Moral Responsibility, Princeton University Press. pp. 213-222. 2012.
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1351More work for hard incompatibilismPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research 79 (3): 511-521. 2009.No Abstract
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282Experimental philosophy and free willPhilosophy Compass 5 (2): 199-212. 2010.This paper develops a sympathetic critique of recent experimental work on free will and moral responsibility. Section 1 offers a brief defense of the relevance of experimental philosophy to the free will debate. Section 2 reviews a series of articles in the experimental literature that probe intuitions about the "compatibility question"—whether we can be free and morally responsible if determinism is true. Section 3 argues that these studies have produced valuable insights on the factors that in…Read more
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29Chapter One. The Appeal to IntuitionIn Relative Justice: Cultural Diversity, Free Will, and Moral Responsibility, Princeton University Press. pp. 9-32. 2012.
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7645The objective attitudePhilosophical Quarterly 57 (228). 2007.I aim to alleviate the pessimism with which some philosophers regard the 'objective attitude', thereby removing a particular obstacle which P.F. Strawson and others have placed in the way of more widespread scepticism about moral responsibility. First, I describe what I consider the objective attitude to be, and then address concerns about this raised by Susan Wolf. Next, I argue that aspects of certain attitudes commonly thought to be opposed to the objective attitude are in fact compatible wit…Read more
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522Partial DesertIn David Shoemaker (ed.), Oxford studies in agency and responsibility, Oxford University Press. forthcoming.Theories of moral desert focus only on the personal culpability of the agent to determine the amount of blame and punishment the agent deserves. I defend an alternative account of desert, one that does not focus only facts about offenders and their offenses. In this revised framework, personal culpability can do no more than set upper and lower limits for deserved blame and punishment. For more precise judgments within that spectrum, additional factors must be considered, factors that are in…Read more
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14IndexIn Relative Justice: Cultural Diversity, Free Will, and Moral Responsibility, Princeton University Press. pp. 223-230. 2012.
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21Chapter Three. Shame Cultures, Collectivist Societies, Original Sin, And Pharaoh’s Hardened HeartIn Relative Justice: Cultural Diversity, Free Will, and Moral Responsibility, Princeton University Press. pp. 63-83. 2012.
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14ContentsIn Relative Justice: Cultural Diversity, Free Will, and Moral Responsibility, Princeton University Press. 2012.
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