The non-culpability of moral ignorance

• Main Author: Long, Veronica Kai Hui
• Other Authors: Andrew T. Forcehimes
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2020
• Subjects: Humanities::Philosophy
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/137531
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Are the people who engaged in immoral practices that are believed to be moral in their society to be held morally responsible for their actions? Gideon Rosen’s argument for the Parity Thesis of Ignorance follows one of the most influential philosophical views about cultural impediments to moral resp...