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9780190206086

The Ethics of Self-Defense

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  • ISBN13:

    9780190206086

  • ISBN10:

    019020608X

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2016-06-01
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Author Biography


Christian Coons is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Bowling Green State University. His research focuses on theory selection in normative ethics, the nature of value, and the structural relationship between normative concepts.

Michael Weber is Associate Professor and Department Chair in the Department of Philosophy at Bowling Green State University. His research in moral and political philosophy centers on contemporary egalitarianism, rational choice theory, and the place of the emotions in ethics.

Table of Contents


1. Introduction
Christian Coons and Michael Weber

2. Recipe for a Theory of Self-Defense: The Ingredients, and Some Cooking Suggestions
Larry Alexander

3. The Moral Responsibility Account of Liability to Defensive Harm
Michael Otsuka

4. Defensive Liability Without Culpability
Saba Bazargan

5. Defense of Self and Others Against Culpable Rights Violators
Peter Vallentyne

6. Causation, Culpability, and Liability
Victor Tadors

7. Self-Defense and Risks
Vera Bergelson

8. The Role of Necessity in Liability to Defensive Harm
Helen Frowe

9. Proportionality in Defense
Kai Draper

10. The Limits of Self-Defense
Jeff McMahan

11. Against Liability: A Reasons-Based Account of Self-Defense
Michelle Madden Dempsey

12. Forfeiture and Self-Defense
Kimberly Ferzan

13. Stand Your Ground
Heidi Hurd

14. Fight or Flight: Moral Intuitions, Institutions, and the Right to Stand One's Ground
Ian Fishback

15. Liability and the Ethics of War: A Response to Strawser and McMahan
Seth Lazar

Bibliography
Index

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