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Research seminar of philosophy

Tampereen yliopisto
PaikkakuntaPinni B4141
21.3.2019 12.00–14.00
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Filosofian tutkimusseminaarisssa pohditaan vastuuta ja sitä, miten tekemättä jättäminen ja pidättäytyminen liittyvät vastuuseen. Luennoitsijana professori Randolph Clarke (Florida State University): Responsibility for Omitting and Refraining

Accounts of moral responsibility commonly focus on responsibility for actions and their consequences. But we can be responsible as well for omitting to act or refraining from acting, and for consequences of these. And since omitting and refraining are not in every case performing an action, an account of responsibility for actions will not apply straightforwardly to these cases. This paper advances proposals concerning responsibility for omitting, refraining, and their consequences. Providing such an account is complicated by the fact that cases of omitting or refraining are quite varied.

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Arto Laitinen
arto.laitinen [at] tuni.fi

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