Present-day legal judgments of psychopathological criminals strongly avoid the exploitation of “moral” considerations. Currently, the attribution of responsibility to criminals often takes advantage of the cognitive concept of mental incapacity so that, in these cases, the moral judgment about moral conducts of “psycho-pathological” criminals is potentially extinguished. We contend that the the...

Abstract: Vicarious responsibility is sometimes analysed by considering the different kinds of agents involved—who vicariously responsible for actions whom? In this paper, I discuss vicarious from a angle: in what sense agent responsible? do ways which one may take events caused another or process. three senses taking responsibility—accepting fault, assuming obligations, and fulfilling obligati...

Skepticism about moral responsibility is one of the most elaborated approaches to this important phenomenon in contemporary philosophical literature. In paper, I use skeptical approach general, and specific arguments particular, clarify connections between conditions an appropriate attribution re­sponsibility structural elements attitude. A distinction made dogmatism a critical morality, classi...