Books written by David O. Brink

  • Fair Opportunity and Responsibility

    ... P. Hastings ( New York : The Guilford Press , 2007 ) . Moore , G.E. Ethics ( 1912 ] ( Oxford : Clarendon Press , 1966 ) . Moore , Michael . Law and Psychiatry : Rethinking the Relationship ( New York : Cambridge , 1984 ) .

  • Mill's Progressive Principles

    In “Utilitarianism without Consequentialism: The Case of John Stuart Mill,” Daniel Jacobson has argued for a particular interpretation of the domain of morality that he claims is inconsistent with act utilitarianism and fits with ...

  • Mill's Progressive Principles

    In A Theory of Justice John Rawls argues that the sort of interpersonal sacrifice that utilitarianism requires violates the strains of commitment in a well-ordered society.5 And in his influential “Critique of Utilitarianism” Bernard ...

  • Virtue, Happiness, Knowledge: Themes from the Work of Gail Fine and Terence Irwin

    Fifteen leading philosophers explore a set of themes from the pioneering work of Gail Fine and Terence Irwin, in ancient philosophy but also in later periods and in systematic philosophy.

  • Fair Opportunity and Responsibility

    Fair Opportunity and Responsibility lies at the intersection of moral psychology and criminal jurisprudence and analyzes responsibility and its relations to desert, culpability, excuse, blame, and punishment.