Obligation, Responsibility, and History

The Journal of Ethics 22 (1):1-23 (2018)
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I argue that, each of the following, appropriately clarified to yield a noteworthy thesis, is true. Moral obligation can affect moral responsibility. Obligation succumbs to changes in responsibility. Obligation is immune from changes in responsibility.

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