Deontological Restrictions and the Good/Bad Asymmetry
Abstract I argue that a defense of deontological restrictions need not resort to what I call the 'Good/Bad asymmetry', according to which it is morally more important to avoid harming others than to prevent just such harm. I replace this paradoxical asymmetry with two non-paradoxical (if a...
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Language: | English |
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Brill
2009
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Journal of moral philosophy
Year: 2009, Volume: 6, Issue: 4, Pages: 464-481 |
Further subjects: | B
AGENT-RELATIVITY
B BENEFIT B HARM B DEONTOLOGY |
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