- Introduction
- The Problem
- The Solution
- Prospectus
- Emotions and Expectations
- The Approach Sketched
- Narrowing the Class
- Reactive and Nonreactive, Moral and Nonmoral
- Irrational Guilt
- Responsibility
- Responsibility, Blame, and Moral Sanction
- Responsibility and the Reactive Emotions
- The Reactive Account and Moral Judgment
- Methodological Interlude
- Understanding the Debate
- Strawson’s Arguments
- Fairness
- Strategies
- Blameworthiness and the Excuses
- Excuses and Intentions
- Qualities of Will
- A Typology of Excuses
- Determinism and Excuses
- Accountability and the Exemptions
- Exemptions and Abilities
- Exemptions: Some Cases
- Determinism and Rational Powers
- Comparisons and Contrasts
- The Lure of Liberty
- Avoidability and Harm
- Opportunity and Possibility
- Difficulty and Control
- Oughts and Cans
- Conclusion
- Appendix: Further Emotional Vicissitudes
- Appendix: Alternate Possibilities
- Index


Responsibility and the Moral Sentiments
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ISBN 9780674766235
Publication Date: 01/08/1998