Fair Opportunity and Responsibility

by David O Brink

Fair Opportunity and Responsibility lies at the intersection of moral psychology and criminal jurisprudence and analyzes responsibility and its relations to desert, culpability, excuse, blame, and punishment. It links responsibility with the reactive attitudes but makes the justification of the reactive attitudes depend on a prior and independent conception of responsibility. Responsibility and excuse are inversely related; an agent is responsible...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198859465
• ISBN13: 9780198859468
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.5" x 9.3"