Violence and Responsibility by John Harris

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Originally published in 1980 this book argues that we are all responsible for the harm we could have prevented and explores the effect of this conclusion on a morality which makes fundamental the belief that we ought not to harm others if we can possibly avoid it.

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Violence and Responsibility by John Harris

Originally published in 1980 this book argues that we are all responsible for the harm we could have prevented and explores the effect of this conclusion on a morality which makes fundamental the belief that we ought not to harm others if we can possibly avoid it.
John Harris is Professor Emeritus University of Manchester, Visiting Professor in Bioethics, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Kings College London and Distinguished Research Fellow, Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics. Faculty of Philosophy, University of Oxford.
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ISBN 13 9780367469016
ISBN 10 0367469014
Title Violence and Responsibility
Author John Harris
Series Routledge Library Editions: Ethics
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Routledge
Year published 2022-06-01
Number of pages 188
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