Responsibility and atonement

When we do good or harm to each other, we acquire merit or guilt; deserve praise or blame, reward or punishment, and may need to make atonement, or receive forgiveness or mercy from others. This account shows how these moral concepts apply to humans in their dealings with each other, then applying t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Swinburne, Richard
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Clarendon 1989, 1989
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:When we do good or harm to each other, we acquire merit or guilt; deserve praise or blame, reward or punishment, and may need to make atonement, or receive forgiveness or mercy from others. This account shows how these moral concepts apply to humans in their dealings with each other, then applying the results of its findings
Physical Description:213 p.
ISBN:9780191598555