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Title Judging and understanding [electronic resource] : essays on free will, narrative, meaning and the ethical limits of condemnation / edited by Pedro Alexis Tabensky.

Imprint Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub. Ltd., c2006.

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Description xvii, 282 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Equity and mercy / Martha Nussbaum -- Explanation and condemnation / Ward E. Jones -- Understanding 'understanding' in The reader / Brian Penrose -- Living with the self : self-judgement and self-understanding / Samantha Vice -- The case for moral complexity / Marc Fellman -- Moved movers : transfiguring judgement practices / Pedro Alexis Tabensky -- Philosophy, determinism and moral responsibility in times of atrocity / Chandra Kumar -- Is to understand to forgive or at least not to blame? / Kai Nielsen -- The real me / Jonathan McKeown-Green -- Judging because understanding : a defence of retributive censure / Thaddeus Metz -- Understanding condemnation : a plea for appropriate judgement / Peta Bowden and Emma Rooksby -- Humanizing evil-doers / Andrew Gleeson -- The unbearable space of Schlink's persona / Richard H. Weisberg.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Judgment (Ethics)
Comprehension -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Tabensky, Pedro Alexis, 1964-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0754653951 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780754653950 (hardcover : alk. paper)

 
    
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