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Hardback. New. That we owe duties to others is a commonplace, the subject of countless philosophical treatises and monographs. Morality is interpersonal and other-directed, many claim. But what of what we owe ourselves? In Duty to Self, Paul Schofield flips the paradigm of interpersonal morality by arguing that there are moral duties we owe ourselves, and that in light of this, philosophers need to significantly rethink many of their views about practical reason, moral psychology, politics, and moral emotions. Among these views is the idea that divisions within a person's life enable her to relate to herself second-personally-that is, as though she were relating to a distinct other person-in the way required by morality. Further, there exist political duties owed to the self, which the state may coerce persons to perform. This amounts to a novel argument for paternalistic law, which appeals to considerations of right, justice, and freedom in order to justify coercing a person for their own…
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- Title Duty to Self: Moral, Political, and Legal Self-Relation
- Author Paul Schofield
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 236
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Oxford University Press, USA
- Date 2021-04-01
- Features Bibliography, Index
- ISBN 9780190941758 / 0190941758
- Weight 0.9 lbs (0.41 kg)
- Dimensions 8.4 x 5.9 x 0.9 in (21.34 x 14.99 x 2.29 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Conduct of life, Self
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2020036344
- Dewey Decimal Code 179.9
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