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George Sher
Researcher at Rice University
Publications - 62
Citations - 1641
George Sher is an academic researcher from Rice University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Morality & Philosophy of mind. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 58 publications receiving 1567 citations. Previous affiliations of George Sher include University of Vermont.
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Out of Control
TL;DR: In contrast, the authors argue that there are many everyday contexts in which we hold agents responsible for their acts even though considerations unrelated to determinism strongly suggest that they cannot help performing them.
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Beyond Neutrality: Perfectionism and Politics
TL;DR: In this article, the principle of neutrality is introduced and three grades of social involvement are discussed: knowing about the good, against subjectivism, and against perfectionism, and knowing about good.
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Who Knew?: Responsibility Without Awareness
TL;DR: In this paper, the Searchlight View and Kantian fairness are combined with responsibility and practical reason to define a new beginning for a new generation of responsible self-awareness and self-love.
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In Praise of Blame
TL;DR: The authors argued that blame is inseperable from morality itself and that any considerations that justify us in accepting a set of moral principles must also call for the condemnation of those who violate the principles.