This Element Examines The Concept Of Moral Responsibility As It Is Used In Contemporary Philosophical Debates And Explores The Justifiability Of The Moral Practices Associated With It Including Moral Praise/Blame Retributive Punishment And The Reactive Attitudes Of Resentment And Indignation. After Identifying And Discussing Several Different Varieties Of Responsibility-Including Causal Responsibility Take-Charge Responsibility Role Responsibility Liability Responsibility And The Kinds Of Responsibility Associated With Attributability Answerability And Accountability-It Distinguishes Between Basic And Non-Basic Desert Conceptions Of Moral Responsibility And Considers A Number Of Skeptical Arguments Against Each. It Then Outlines An Alternative Forward-Looking Account Of Moral Responsibility Grounded In Non-Desert-Invoking Desiderata Such As Protection Reconciliation And Moral Formation. It Concludes By Addressing Concerns About The Practical Implications Of Skepticism About Desert-Based Moral Responsibility And Explains How Optimistic Skeptics Can Preserve Most Of What We Care About When It Comes To Our Interpersonal Relationships Morality And Meaning In Life.
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