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In praise of blame / George Sher.

Oxford Scholarship Online: Philosophy Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sher, George, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Faultfinding.
Blame.
Conduct of life.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 145 pages)
Place of Publication:
New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Blame is an unpopular & neglected notion that goes against the grain of a therapeutically-orientated culture & has received relatively little philosophical attention. George Sher discusses questions about the nature, normative status & the relation to character of blame, arguing that it is inseparable from morality itself.
Contents:
When good people do bad things
The structure of blameworthy action
Blame for traits
What blame is not
What blame is
In praise of blame.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-142) and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
0-19-029316-0
0-19-533931-2
1-280-84580-5
9786610845804
0-19-804056-3
1-4237-6209-6
OCLC:
922953045

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