Intricate Ethics: Rights, Responsibilities, and Permissible Harm (Oxford Ethics Series)

Contents......Page 10
Introduction......Page 14
SECTION I: NONCONSEQUENTIALISM AND THE TROLLEY PROBLEM......Page 20
1 Nonconsequentialism......Page 22
2 Aggregation and Two Moral Methods......Page 59
3 Intention, Harm, and the Possibility of a Unified Theory......Page 89
4 The Doctrines of Double and Triple Effect and Why a Rational Agent Need Not Intend the Means to His End......Page 102
5 Toward the Essence of Nonconsequentialist Constraints on Harming: Modality, Productive Purity, and the Greater Good Working Itself Out......Page 141
6 Harming People in Peter Unger’s Living High and Letting Die......Page 201
SECTION II: RIGHTS......Page 236
7 Moral Status......Page 238
8 Rights beyond Interests......Page 248
9 Conflicts of Rights: A Typology......Page 296
SECTION III: RESPONSIBILITIES......Page 314
10 Responsibility and Collaboration......Page 316
11 Does Distance Matter Morally to the Duty to Rescue?......Page 356
12 The New Problem of Distance in Morality......Page 379
SECTION IV: OTHERS\' ETHICS......Page 410
13 Peter Singer’s Ethical Theory......Page 412
14 Moral Intuitions, Cognitive Psychology, and the Harming/Not-Aiding Distinction......Page 433
15 Harms, Losses, and Evils in Gert’s Moral Theory......Page 461
16 Owing, Justifying, and Rejecting......Page 466
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