RT Article
T1 Effort and Moral Worth
JF Ethical theory and moral practice
VO 13
IS 1
SP 89
OP 109
A1 Sorensen, Kelly
LA English
PB Springer Science + Business Media B. V
YR 2010
UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/1785695495
AB One of the factors that contributes to an agent’s praiseworthiness and blameworthiness — his or her moral worth — is effort. On the one hand, agents who act effortlessly seem to have high moral worth. On the other hand, agents who act effortfully seem to have high moral worth as well. I explore and explain this pair of intuitions and the contour of our views about associated cases.
K1 Moral Worth
K1 Effort
DO 10.1007/s10677-009-9159-5