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Five ways Patricia can kill her husband : a theory of intentionality and blame
- Title
- Five ways Patricia can kill her husband : a theory of intentionality and blame / Leo Zaibert.
- Author
- Zaibert, Leo, 1966-
- Publication
- Chicago : Open Court, [2005], ©2005.
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- Description
- xii, 261 pages; 23 cm
- Summary
- "In Five Ways Patricia Can Kill Her Husband, Leo Zaibert develops a new theory to explain how and why we blame. He maintains that culpability is concerned exclusively with the intentional mental states persons have at the time they act, and that intended evil is never less blameworthy than unintended evil."--BOOK JACKET.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-253) and index.
- Contents
- 1. On culpability : the logic of blame -- 2. Intentionality and the apportioning of blame : a historical analysis -- 3. On the proliferation of modes of culpability -- 4. Intentions, volitions, and actions -- 5. The distinction between intentional and unintentional action -- 6. The normative force of intentions -- 7. Intentions and blame.
- ISBN
- 0812695763 (trade paper : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2005015102
- 9780812695762
- OCLC
- ocm60650844
- SCSB-5207620
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries