Escaping My Responsibility: Investigations Into the Nature of Morality

by Hugo Strandberg

What is morality? This is the question this book is dealing with. The aim of the study is to show the distorting character of many common pictures of what morality is, pictures found inside and outside of philosophy. The central idea of the book is that the distorting character of these pictures is that they make it possible for me to escape my moral responsibility. Focusing on responsibility and our attempts to shut our eyes to it, questions such...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3631592701
• ISBN13: 9783631592700
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W
• Length: 208 Pages