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Offense and Offensiveness

Offense and Offensiveness

Andrew Sneddon

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2020
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Ética y filosofía moral
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9780367541705
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This book offers a comprehensive study of the nature and significance of offense and offensiveness. It incorporates insights from moral philosophy and moral psychology to rationally reconstruct our ordinary ideas and assumptions about these notions.

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