Obligation, Responsibility, and History

Date
2018-01-03
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Springer
Abstract
I argue that, each of the following, appropriately clarified to yield a noteworthy thesis, is true. (1) Moral obligation can affect moral responsibility. (2) Obligation succumbs to changes in responsibility. (3) Obligation is immune from changes in responsibility.
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Ability Blameworthiness Desert Historicism Obligation incompatibilism Role reversal cases
Citation
Haji, I. (2018). Obligation, Responsibility, and History. The Journal of Ethics, 1-23.