Author:
Haji, Ishtiyaque.
Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2016]
Descriptionxii, 358 pages ; 22 cm
Note:Luck's Hijacking of Obligation and Responsibility -- Luck's Treat to Obligation and Responsibility -- Synopsis -- Obligation and Alternative Possibilities -- Luck -- Obligation and Alternatives -- Stage-Setting for Objections: Frankfurt Examples -- Obligation Presupposes Alternatives: A Defense -- Nelkin on a Novel Interpretation of OIC -- An Argument from Frankfurt Examples -- Frankfurt Examples and Kant's Law -- Frankfurt Examples and Action -- Frankfurt Examples and Specific versus General Abilities -- Does Blameworthiness Require Impermissibility? -- Truth and the Function of "Ought" Judgments -- The Argument from Limitation -- Graham on/Cants Law -- Pereboom's Objections -- Obligation Under Threat -- Frankfurt Examples, Luck, and Obligation -- Principle Motivation/Ability -- Diminished Obligation -- Objections and Replies -- Another Frankfurt Example -- Obligation and Self-Control -- Blameworthiness Under Threat -- Blameworthiness and Impermissibility -- The Objective View -- The Simple Subjective View -- The Complex Subjective View -- Respecting Subjective Views -- Subjective Views Defended -- Subjective Views and the Principle of Alternative Expectations -- Diminished Blameworthiness -- Changing Obligations, Blameworthiness, and Impermissibility -- A Costly Way Out: Obligation and Blameworthiness Rescued -- Semicompatibilism and Nonmoral Varieties of Blameworthiness -- Semicompatibilism -- Semicompatibilism's Domain -- The Scope of Nonmoral Varieties of Blameworthiness -- Teleological Theories, Obligation, and Blameworthiness -- Ramifications -- Character, Obligation, and Blameworthiness -- On the Moral Aims of Education -- Imperiled Aims -- The Defeat of Uprightness -- The Defeat of Appraisability -- Spreading the Net: More Is at Stake -- Some Thoughts on the Metaphysics of Free Will -- Constrained Skepticism -- Frankfurt Examples and Guidance Control -- From the Frying Pan into the Fire: Frankfurt Examples Yet Again -- The Traditional Dilemma -- Determinism, Obligation, and Blameworthiness -- Indeterminism, Obligation, and Blameworthiness -- Modest Libertarianism and the Luck Objection -- The No Explanation Version -- The Pure Luck Version -- Griffith on the Luck Objection -- Steward on the Luck Objection -- Luck and Obligation -- Determinism and Strong Alternatives -- A Slight Digression: Compatibilism and Luck -- Our Morally Messy World.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
