Action, ethics, and responsibility
By: edited by Joseph Keim Campbell, Michael O'Rourke, and Harry S. Silverstein.
Contributors: Campbell, Joseph Keim, 1958-; O'Rourke, Michael, 1963-; Silverstein, Harry, 1942-; Inland Northwest Philosophy Conference (9th : 2006 : Moscow, Idaho, and Pullman, Wash.)
Series: Topics in contemporary philosophy
Publisher: MIT Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780262014731; 9780262514842
Subjects: Responsibility -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses
Notes: "A Bradford book."

"The essays in this volume derive from presentations given at the ninth annual Inland Northwest Philosophy Conference  (INPC), held March 31-April 2, 2006 in Pullman, Washington and Moscow, Idaho"--Acknowledgments.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Action, ethics, and responsibility : a framework / Joseph Keim Campbell, Michael O'Rourke, and Harry Silverstein; title: A reappraisal of the doctrine of doing and allowing / David Cham; title: Killing John to save Mary : a defense of the moral distinction between killing and letting die / Helen Frowe; title: Making up one's mind / Randolphe Clarke; title: Conscious intentions / Alfred Mele; title: John Locke's compatibilism : suspension of desire or suspension of determinism? / Charles Wolfe; title: The fall of the mind argument and some lessons about freedom / E.J. Coffman and Donald Smith; title: Selective hard compatibilism / Paul Russell; title: Manipulation and guidance control : a reply to Long / John Martin Fischer; title: Free will : some bad news / Saul Smilansky; title: Responsibility and practical reason / George Sher; title: The metaphysics of collective agency / Todd Jones; title: Moral judgment and volitional incapacity / Antti Kauppinen; title: "So sick he deserves it" : desert, dangerousness, and character in the context of capital sentencing / Robert Schopp; title: Types of terror bombing and shifting responsibility / Frances Kamm.