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Critical essays on "Causation and responsibility" / edited by Benedikt Kahmen and Markus Stepanians.

Contributor(s): Publisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2013]Copyright date: �2013Description: 1 online resource (431 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783110302295 (e-book)
  • 9783110302127
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Critical essays on "Causation and responsibility".DDC classification:
  • 345/.04 23
LOC classification:
  • K579.C34 C75 2013eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction / Benedikt Kahmen and Markus Stepanians -- The NESS account of natural causation : a response to criticisms / Richard W. Wright -- The concept of causation in the law / Ingeborg Puppe -- Causal overdetermination / Friedrich Toepel -- Omissions as causes : genuine, quasi, or not at all? / Dieter Birnbacher and David Hommen -- Making causal counterfactuals more singular, and more appropriate for use in law / Geert Keil -- Moore on the true metaphysics of causation / Markus Stepanians -- Events over facts : why metaphysics matters for law / Philipp Huebl -- With great power comes great responsibility / Stephen Mumford and Rani Lill Anjum -- Explanation and responsibility / Alexander Broadbent -- Intentions, intentional actions and practical knowledge / Benedikt Kahmen -- The problem of consequential waywardness: between internalism and externalism about intentional agency / Erasmus Mayr -- How to understand the problem of moral luck / Thomas Schmidt -- Causation to culpability : why imputation matters / Alexander Aichele -- Further thoughts about causation (and related topics) prompted by fifteen critics / Michael S. Moore.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Benedikt Kahmen and Markus Stepanians -- The NESS account of natural causation : a response to criticisms / Richard W. Wright -- The concept of causation in the law / Ingeborg Puppe -- Causal overdetermination / Friedrich Toepel -- Omissions as causes : genuine, quasi, or not at all? / Dieter Birnbacher and David Hommen -- Making causal counterfactuals more singular, and more appropriate for use in law / Geert Keil -- Moore on the true metaphysics of causation / Markus Stepanians -- Events over facts : why metaphysics matters for law / Philipp Huebl -- With great power comes great responsibility / Stephen Mumford and Rani Lill Anjum -- Explanation and responsibility / Alexander Broadbent -- Intentions, intentional actions and practical knowledge / Benedikt Kahmen -- The problem of consequential waywardness: between internalism and externalism about intentional agency / Erasmus Mayr -- How to understand the problem of moral luck / Thomas Schmidt -- Causation to culpability : why imputation matters / Alexander Aichele -- Further thoughts about causation (and related topics) prompted by fifteen critics / Michael S. Moore.

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