Ceteris Paribus, I Could Have Done Otherwise

Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 92 (1):73-85 (2014)
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In this paper, I explore an alternative to the Principle of Alternate Possibilities for Moral Responsibility—the Ceteris Paribus Principle of Alternative Possibilities for Moral Responsibility. I consider motivations for this principle and answer some objections to it

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Ann Whittle
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