4520

Smilansky, Saul

Saul Smilansky Ten moral paradoxes

Blackwell Pub.

2007

xii, 144 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. 138-141) and index. , Fortunate misfortune -- The paradox of beneficial retirement -- Two paradoxes about justice and the severity of punishment -- Blackmail : the solution -- The paradox of non-punishment -- On not being sorry about the morally bad -- Choice-egalitarianism and the paradox of the baseline -- Morality and moral worth -- The paradox of moral complaint -- Preferring not to have been born -- A meta-paradox : are paradoxes bad? -- Reflections on moral paradox

170

S641t

9781405160865