The Thirsty Traveler and Luck-Free Moral Luck

Autor: Samuel Kahn
Jazyk: English<br />Lithuanian
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: Problemos, Vol 105 (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1392-1126
2424-6158
DOI: 10.15388/Problemos.2024.105.8
Popis: This article is divided into three sections. In the first and second, I examine Sartorio’s account of the causal structure of the famous Thirsty Traveler thought experiment. I argue that this account does not withstand critical scrutiny. In the third, I turn to a novel kind of moral luck that Sartorio uses the Thirsty Traveler to expose. I expand the scope of my argument to look also at other recently proposed categories of moral luck. I argue that these proposals are overhasty
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