Ignorance and Moral Obligation

by Michael J. Zimmerman

Ignorance and Moral Obligation concerns whether and how our ignorance about ourselves and our circumstances affects what our moral obligations and moral rights are. Michael J. Zimmerman begins by distinguishing three well-established views about the nature of moral obligation: the Objective, Subjective, and Prospective Views. Some philosophers have attempted to reconcile the three views in question, but these attempts are shown to fail. The question...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199688850
• ISBN13: 9780199688852
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.6"