Causation and responsibility

Causation and responsibility

by Moore, Michael S.

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The concept of causation is crucial to ascribing moral and legal responsibility for events. Yet the precise relationship between causation and responsibility remains unclear. This book clarifies that relationship by looking at accounts of causation in metaphysics, and a critique of the confusion in legal doctrine.

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  • Full title :Causation and responsibility / Michael S. Moore.

Summary

The concept of causation is crucial to ascribing moral and legal responsibility for events. Yet the precise relationship between causation and responsibility remains unclear. This book clarifies that relationship by looking at accounts of causation in metaphysics, and a critique of the confusion in legal doctrine.

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  • Publication Date:©2009.

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Notes

Title from OSO Table of contents page (last view March 10, 2010).

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xxvi, 605 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780191719653, 019171965X, 9780199256860, 0199256861
  • oclc:ocn646111618
  • LC Classification:BJ1451
  • Dewey Decimal:170

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