The Moral Nexus

by R Wallace and R. Jay Wallace

Book Overview

A new way of understanding the essence of moral obligation The Moral Nexus develops and defends a new interpretation of morality--namely, as a set of requirements that connect agents normatively to other persons in a nexus of moral relations. According to this relational interpretation, moral demands are directed to other individuals, who have claims that the agent comply with these demands. Interpersonal morality, so conceived, is the domain of what...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 069126483X
• ISBN13: 9780691264837
• Release Date: December 2024
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"