Absolutism and Its Consequentialist Critics
| Author | : Joram Graf Haber |
| Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
| Total Pages | : 294 |
| Release | : 1994 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0847678407 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780847678402 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (402 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Absolutism and Its Consequentialist Critics by : Joram Graf Haber
Download or read book Absolutism and Its Consequentialist Critics written by Joram Graf Haber and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 1994 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Is the judicial execution of the innocent permissible to deter crime? Some advocates of consequentialism would respond yes, while moral absolutists argue that certain kinds of conduct, including this one, are absolutely prohibited, no matter what the consequences. This is the first collection that does justice to absolutism in its richness and subtleties.
