Killing, letting die, and normative inertia.

According to commonsense and deontological ethics, it is impermissible to kill a person in order to save the life of another person, all else being equal. But why? This article suggests a justification of this restriction. It appeals to the idea of normative inertia—very roughly, to the idea that in...

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Publicado en:Philosophy & Phenomenological Research Vol. 111; no. 2; pp. 728 - 750
Autor principal: Henning, Tim
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Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell Sep2025
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