The Metaphysics of Harm.

The article discusses on the philosophy on what is it to suffer harm. The author says that harming someone is likely being caused to suffer it which becomes the more fundamental notion. Moreover, accounts of harm are state-based in the sense that to suffer harm is to put into a kind of bad state or...

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Published in:Philosophy & Phenomenological Research Vol. 77; no. 2; pp. 421 - 451
Main Author: HANSER, MATTHEW
Format: Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Sep2008
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