ARE WE MORALLY RESPONSIBLE?
Keywords:
Responsibility, Luck, Praiseworthy, PunishmentAbstract
Moral responsibility presents certain rules that are set forth to guide the human beings to live with certain principles that enlighten and flourish the human beings. The current essay discusses about the moral responsibility in the perspective of two different authors and the current authors’ stand. The paper provides valuable insights on how moral responsibility is approached by different authors and how it is cited in the current study. The future researchers can explore the moral responsibility related theories to further enrich the study for the betterment of the community.
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