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García Gibson, Francisco
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Rivera López, Eduardo Enrique
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2021-02-02T15:47:59Z
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2019-11
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García Gibson, Francisco; Rivera López, Eduardo Enrique; Flexible moral theories: Complexity, domination, and indeterminacy; Blackwell Publishing; Ratio; 33; 1; 11-2019; 46-55
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0034-0006
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http://hdl.handle.net/11336/124491
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In this article we identify three previously unnoticed problems with flexible moral theories, i.e., theories according to which different moral rules apply when there is full compliance and when there is partial compliance. The first problem is that flexible theories are necessarily very complex, which undermines their ability to motivate and guide action. The second problem is that flexible theories allow for a troubling kind of (moral) domination: the duties an agent has depend on other agents' willingness to comply. Finally, flexible theories introduce indeterminacy: it is sometimes impossible to determine which moral rules apply. When agents stand at the threshold—i.e., when a different rule would apply if a single additional act of noncompliance took place—it is impossible to determine which rule should apply.
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application/pdf
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eng
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Blackwell Publishing
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info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess
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https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ar/
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COMPLEXITY
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DOMINATION
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FLEXIBLE THEORIES
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INDETERMINACY
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PARTIAL COMPLIANCE
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Filosofía, Historia y Filosofía de la Ciencia y la Tecnología
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Filosofía, Ética y Religión
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HUMANIDADES
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Flexible moral theories: Complexity, domination, and indeterminacy
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info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo
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info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
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2020-11-06T20:26:40Z
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1467-9329
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33
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1
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46-55
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Estados Unidos
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Fil: García Gibson, Francisco. Universidad de Buenos Aires; Argentina. Centro de Investigaciones Filosóficas. Instituto de Filosofía "Ezequiel de Olaso". - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Filosofía "Ezequiel de Olaso"; Argentina
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Fil: Rivera López, Eduardo Enrique. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Parque Centenario. Instituto de Investigaciones Filosóficas. - Sociedad Argentina de Análisis Filosófico. Instituto de Investigaciones Filosóficas; Argentina. Universidad Torcuato Di Tella; Argentina
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Ratio
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info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/rati.12249
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info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/rati.12249
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