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In Praise of Blame

  • Hardback
  • 160 pages
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
  • 14 x 21.6 x 1.3 cm

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For those interested in philosophy and morality

Challenges the neglect of blame in modern culture

You will gain insight into the role of blame in ethics

This thought-provoking book explores the complex nature of blame and its moral implications.

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Blame is an unpopular and neglected notion: it goes against the grain of a therapeutically-oriented culture and has received relatively little philosophical attention. This book discusses questions about its nature, normative status, and relation to character. The book's most important conclusion is that blame is inseparable from morality itself.
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  • Title

    In Praise of Blame

  • Author

    George Sher

  • Book Format

    Hardback

  • Publisher

    Oxford University Press

  • Published

    December 2005

  • Weight

    346g

  • Page Count

    160

  • Dimensions

    14 x 21.6 x 1.3 cm

  • ISBN

    9780195187427

  • ISBN-10

    0195187423

  • Eden Code

    4562415