Exploring the intricate dynamics of collective responsibility and individual guilt, this book delves into how societal institutions complicate moral accountability. It critiques Kantianism and consequentialism for their shortcomings in addressing complicity, advocating for a more nuanced understanding of accountability. By examining our relationships within social groups, the author presents a philosophical framework that emphasizes the necessity of individual responsibility in the context of collective actions, reshaping contemporary moral theory.
Christopher Kutz Libri
15 maggio 1967


On War and Democracy
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- 12 ore di lettura
On War and Democracy provides a richly nuanced examination of the moral justifications democracies often invoke to wage war. In this compelling and provocative book, Christopher Kutz argues that democratic principles can be both fertile and toxic ground for the project of limiting war's violence. Only by learning to view war as limited by our democ