Holding people responsible through a system of blame, praise
November 18, 2024
November 18, 2024
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 18 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
According to philosopher David Shoemaker, blame and praise are the ways we hold people responsible for their actions or attitudes.
"They are responses, respectively, to people's bad or good deeds, intentions, motives or attitudes toward us," said Shoemaker, the Wyn and William Y. Hutchinson Professor in Ethics and Public Life in the Sage School of Philosophy, in the College of Arts and . . .
According to philosopher David Shoemaker, blame and praise are the ways we hold people responsible for their actions or attitudes.
"They are responses, respectively, to people's bad or good deeds, intentions, motives or attitudes toward us," said Shoemaker, the Wyn and William Y. Hutchinson Professor in Ethics and Public Life in the Sage School of Philosophy, in the College of Arts and . . .