The Replicator And Scheffler’s Distributive Hybrid: Deriving Moral Obligations From Ability To Aid

If one can do a good thing, ought one do it? In this paper, I argue that capability is a strong source of moral obligation that can, in proper doses, override things like property rights. I will build a hypothetical case based on a fictional invention called the Replicator with enormous potential fo...

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Main Author: Griffith, Adam
Format: Others
Published: Scholarship @ Claremont 2014
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Online Access:http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cmc_theses/892
http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1938&context=cmc_theses