Consciousness and Moral Responsibility

Consciousness and Moral Responsibility
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Publisher : Oxford University Press (UK)
Total Pages : 177
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ISBN-10 : 9780198704638
ISBN-13 : 0198704631
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Book Synopsis Consciousness and Moral Responsibility by : Neil Levy

Download or read book Consciousness and Moral Responsibility written by Neil Levy and published by Oxford University Press (UK). This book was released on 2014-03 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Neil Levy presents a new theory of freedom and responsibility. He defends a particular account of consciousness—the global workspace view—and argues that consciousness plays an especially important role in action. There are good reasons to think that the naïve assumption, that consciousness is needed for moral responsibility, is in fact true.


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