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Dynamic moral hazard without commitment [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Game Theory, 2015
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Johannes Horner, Larry Samuelson
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Michael Smith and the daleks: reason, morality, and contingency [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Smith has defended the rationalist's conceptual claim that moral requirements are categorical requirements of reason, arguing that no status short of this would make sense of our taking these requirements as seriously as we do.
Gibbard   +6 more
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In Defense of Moral Evidentialism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper is a defense of moral evidentialism, the view that we have a moral obligation to form the doxastic attitude that is best supported by our evidence. I will argue that two popular arguments against moral evidentialism are weak. I will also argue
Ryan, Sharon
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Moral Cost, Commitment, and Committee Size [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2003
Consider a committee that in the past has made a promise not to confiscate the profits from an investor. After the investment has taken place, there is a material benefit if the committee decides to default on the earlier promise. But in some situations there are also some small moral costs for those who vote in favor of default.
Steffen Huck, Kai A. Konrad
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Structural similarities between the tradition of moral philosophy and Durkheim’s social theory

open access: yesPensamiento. Revista de Investigación e Información Filosófica, 2017
The first sociological theories are indebted to Enlightenment philosophy of history, which first appeared to provide a framework of meaning for moral action once moral theory had renounced the metaphysical commitments of early modern moral philosophy ...
Ana Marta González
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How Moral Uncertaintism Can Be Both True and Interesting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Several philosophers have tried to develop a framework for decision-making in the face of fundamental moral uncertainty. Critics argue that the project is misguided, as it assumes that there’s a kind of “subjective” rightness that depends on which moral ...
Sepielli, Andrew
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To What Extent Does Kant's Doctrine of the Highest Good Embody a Realist Orientation Towards Ethics? [PDF]

open access: yesPublic Reason, 2023
In recent years, an increasing body of literature explores the idea that Kant may be read as endorsing a kind of meta-ethical constitutivism. In this paper, I argue that this label only partly fits.
Sasha Mudd
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Engelhardt on the Common Morality in Bioethics

open access: yesConatus - Journal of Philosophy, 2018
Contemporary bioethics is, at least in part, the product of biomedical and sociopolitical changes in the middle to latter part of the 20th century. These changes prompted reflection on deep moral questions at a time when traditional sources of moral ...
Ana S. Iltis
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Imagination as a reflection of value-commitment

open access: yesEthic@: an International Journal for Moral Philosophy, 2007
Hume remarked on how our moral value-commitments set limits for what we are willing to imagine. Moral values also guide imagination when we envision variant scenarios and options for action. How do values reveal themselves through imagining ...
Edward Eugene Kleist
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Mediating Multiculturally: Culture and the Ethical Mediator [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This commentary on mediating multiculturally in a chapter of Mediation Ethics (edited by Ellen Waldman) suggests there are times when mediators should not mediate, because of their own ethical commitments.
Abramson, Harold I   +1 more
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