Counterfactual Situations and Moral Worth

Journal of Moral Philosophy 10 (4) (2013)
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What is the relevance to praiseworthiness and blameworthiness of what one would have done in other, counterfactual circumstances? I defend a moderate form of actualism: what one would have done is important, but less so than what one actually does.

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