10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BLAMEWORTHY»
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blameworthy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
blameworthy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Blameworthy Belief: A Study in Epistemic Deontologism
This book presents an extensive effort to shed light on the conditions under which we may appropriately deem someone blameworthy for holding a particular belief.
2
Collective Responsibility
the concept of "blameworthy" can be predicated both of moral agents and, by
extension, to states of affairs. Thus, if I fail to do something I ought to have done,
we could say that I am blameworthy for having omitted to do it; but, in addition, we
...
3
The Expectations of Morality
Suppose a moral agent is blameworthy for performing a particular act. Then the
performance of the act is the reason for the agent's being blameworthy, and many
will find that this plausibly entails that something is blameworthy in the ...
4
Moral Responsibility and Alternative Possibilities: Essays ...
But the thought that Madeline acted badly, or that there was something
objectionable about her lying, or that lying is a wrong kind of act, does not
support the idea that she is blameworthy for lying. A person is not blameworthy
simply for failing ...
David Widerker, Michael McKenna, 2006
5
An Eye for an Eye: The Immorality of Punishing by Death
A plausible version of this view can be sketched along the following lines.1 If a
person is correctly judged to be negatively deserving or morally blameworthy,
then he must have violated some moral rule. The violation must have been done
...
6
Life, Death & Meaning: Key Philosophical Readings on the Big ...
The question of whether an act of suicide was sinful or morally blameworthy is
not apt to arise unless it is already believed that the agent morally ought not to
have done it: for instance, if he really had very poor reason for doing so, and his
act ...
7
Tort Law in America: An Intellectual History
"Fault" was used as a label by which "blameworthy" conduct was admonished;
the party "at fault" was forced to pay for injuries he had caused. It followed from
this conception of civil responsibility that a person who was himself "at fault"
should ...
8
Beyond the Call of Duty: Supererogation, Obligation, and Offence
And that it is plausible to hold that acts whose performances are neither
obligatory nor forbidden can be blameworthy to perform and praiseworthy not to
perform. My proposal, then, is that the five-fold system give way to a seven-fold
scheme: ...
9
Merit, Meaning, and Human Bondage: An Essay on Free Will
or derivative from it in some way, and treat holding someone blameworthy as
analogous to holding the view that a person should be punished, or should be
given something that is similar to punishment—perhaps punished in our minds, if
not ...
something is blameworthy is to make an evaluation — it is to say that it is
reasonable to feel the sentiment of blame towards it. If we now characterize the
morally wrong as that which is blameworthy, i.e. that towards which it is
reasonable to ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BLAMEWORTHY»
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blameworthy is used in the context of the following news items.
GAME OVER, NAJIB: Please go, don't destroy M'sia further!
While BNM is notably not only blameworthy for not being transparent, it is even bordering on being criminal themselves, by choosing to be ... «Malaysia Chronicle, Jul 15»
Manchester United transfers: De Gea warned over Real Madrid move
Lindegaard plays the next four games but De Gea is thrown in at the deep end at Anfield in the FA Cup fourth round and is blameworthy for Dirk ... «Manchester Evening News, Jul 15»
Mayoral money for nothing
In the circumstances, the tribunal had considered that it was culpable and blameworthy on the part of the claimant not to have made any contact ... «Law Gazette, Jul 15»
Najib, your time is up sir, Game Over!
While BNM is notably not only blameworthy for not being transparent, it is even bordering on being criminal themselves, by choosing to be ... «The Malaysian Insider, Jul 15»
Commissioners share blame for Lawrence animal shelter
However blameworthy Taylor may be, however, she is not alone. The County Commission has a statutory obligation to “provide a suitable ... «The Decatur Daily, Jul 15»
Women Body Is Her Temple,No Mediation In Rape Cases: HC
The guilty party was discovered blameworthy and sentenced to seven years of detainment. Justice P Devadass' approval to settle the matter by ... «Mizo News, Jul 15»
Journalist Sarah O'Connor swamped with Terminator tweets after …
'They are not yet at a level where their decision-making allows us to treat them as blameworthy. This unfortunate accident is technically and ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
Robot goes rogue, kills man
'They are not yet at a level where their decision-making allows us to treat them as blameworthy. This unfortunate accident is technically and ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
Marikana not a watershed after all
... the court of public opinion Mthethwa, Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa and Shabangu will remain blameworthy in the Marikana massacre. «Sowetan Live, Jul 15»
Robots can be killers too
Dr Whitby said current robotic technology was not yet at a level "where their decision-making allows us to treat them as blameworthy". «Gladstone Observer, Jul 15»
