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Oxford Studies in Agency and Responsibility Volume 5: Themes from the Philosophy of Gary Watson
No one has written more insightfully on the promises and perils of human agency than Gary Watson, who has spent a career thinking about issues such as moral responsibility, blame, free will, addiction, and psychopathy. This special edition of OSAR pays tribute to Watson's work by taking up and extending themes from his pioneering essays
| Author(s) | Edited by D. Justin Coates (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, University of Houston), Neal A. Tognazzini (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Western Washington University). |
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| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 272 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 28 Feb 2019 |
| Availability | Available |
No one has written more insightfully on the promises and perils of human agency than Gary Watson, who has spent a career thinking about issues such as moral responsibility, blame, free will, addiction, and psychopathy. This special edition of OSAR pays tribute to Watson's work by taking up and extending themes from his pioneering essays
Introduction 1: Michael McKenna: Watsonian Compatibilism 2: Susan Wolf: Attributability and the Self 3: Pamela Hieronymi: I'll Bet You Think This Blame is About You 4: R. Jay Wallace: Moral Address: What it Is, Why it Matters 5: Michael Smith: Gary W
D. Justin Coates is Associate Professor at the University of Houston, specializing in philosophy of action and ethics. He co-edited Blame: Its Nature and Norms (2013), and his work has appeared in journals such as Philosophical Studies, American Philosop
