Moral luck occurs when an agent can be correctly treated as an object of moral judgment
despite the fact that a significant aspect of what she is assessed for depends on factors …

The problem of moral luck is that there is a contradiction in our common sense ideas about
moral responsibility. In one strand of our thinking, we believe that a person can become …

Climate change creates unprecedented problems of intergenerational justice. What do
members of the current generation owe to future generations in virtue of the contribution they …

Two experiments were conducted to investigate the relative influence of agents' negligence
and their actions' unintended outcomes on moral judgements. In Study 1, 343 participants …

Moral luck occurs when factors beyond an agent's control positively affect how much praise
or blame she deserves. Kinds of moral luck are differentiated by the source of lack of control …

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Responsibility, blameworthiness in particular, has been characterized in a number of ways
in a literature in which participants appear to be talking about the same thing much of the …

Every account of moral responsibility has conditions that distinguish between the
consequences, actions, or traits that warrant praise or blame and those that do not. One …

Strokes of Luck provides a detailed and wide-ranging examination of the role of luck in
moral and political philosophy. The first part tackles debates in moral luck, which are …

The “morality system,” Bernard Williams concludes at the end of Ethics and the Limits of
Philosophy, is “a deeply rooted and still powerful misconception of life”(2011, 218). It …