Syllabus
Session 1
Strawson, Peter F. (1962) ‘Freedom and Resentment.’ Proceedings of the British Academy 48 (1962), 1-25. FRONTER
Session 2
Watson, Gary (2004) ‘Responsibility and the Limits of Evil: Variations on a Strawsonian Theme’. In Gary Watson (2004) Agency and Answerability. Selected Essays. Oxford:OUP. (chap. 8) FRONTER
Watson, Gary (2004) ‘Two Faces of Responsibility’. In Gary Watson (2004) Agency and Answerability. Selected Essays. Oxford:OUP. (chap. 9) FRONTER
Session 3
Wallace, Jay (1994) ‘Responsibility’. In Jay Wallace (1994) Responsibility and the Moral Sentiments. Harvard: Harvard University Press. (chap. 3) FRONTER
Wallace, Jay (1994) ‘Emotions and Expectations’. In Jay Wallace (1994) Responsibility and the Moral Sentiments. Harvard: Harvard University Press. (chap. 2) FRONTER
Session 4
Fricker, Miranda (2016) ‘What's the point of Blame? A Paradigm Based Explanation.’ No?s 50/1, 165-83. FRONTER
Session 5
Scanlon, T.M. (2013) ‘Interpreting Blame.’ D. Justin Coates and Neal A. Tognazzini (eds) Blame: Its Nature and Norms. Oxford: OUP, 84-99. FRONTER
Scanlon, T.M. (2008) ‘Blame’. In T.M. Scanlon (2008) Moral Dimensions. Permissibility, Meaning, Blame. Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. (chap. 4) FRONTER
Session 6
Butler, Joseph (1867/2006): Fifteen Sermons preached at The Rolls Chapel. Elibron Classics. (Sermons VIII and IX). Available online at:
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015020934660;view=1up;seq=12
Session 7
Griswold, Charles (2007) ‘Forgiveness at its Best.’ In Charles Griswold (2007) Forgiveness. A Philosophical Exploration. Cambridge: CUP. (chap. 2) – Get yourself a copy of the book.
Session 8
Hieronymi Pamela (2001) ‘Articulating an Uncompromising Forgiveness.’ Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 62/3, 529-555. FRONTER
David Novitz (1998) ‘Forgiveness and Self-Respect.’ Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 58/2, 299-315. FRONTER
Session 9
Kevin Zaragoza (2012) ‘Forgiveness and Standing.’ Philosophy and Phenomenological Research LXXXIV/3, 604-621. FRONTER
Holmgren, Margaret (1993) ‘Forgiveness and the Intrinsic Value of Persons.’ American Philosophical Quarterly 30/4, 341-352. FRONTER
Session 10
Fricke, Christel (2009) ‘What We Cannot Do to Each Other – On Forgiveness and Moral Vulnerability.’ In: Fricke, Christel (ed) (2011) The Ethics of Forgiveness. A Collection of Essays. The Hague: Routledge, 51-68. FRONTER
Shoemaker, David (2007) ‘Moral Address, Moral Responsibility and the Boundaries of the Moral Community.’ Ethics 118, 70-108. FRONTER
Session 11
Murphy, Jeffrey (1988) ‘Forgiveness, Mercy and the Retributive Emotions.’ Criminal Justice Ethics 7/2, 3-15. FRONTER
Session 12
Feinberg, Joel (2004/08) ‘The Classic Debate.’ and ‘The Expressive Function of Punishment.’ Both in: Feinberg, Joel, and Coleman, Jules (eds) (2004/2008) Philosophy of Law. Belmont: Thomson, 624-640.
Session 13
Morris, Herbert (2004/2008) ‘Persons and Punishment.’ In: Feinberg, Joel, and Coleman, Jules (eds) (2004/2008) Philosophy of Law. Belmont: Thomson, 641-655.
Session 14
Duff, R. A. (2006) ‘Answering for Crime’ Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society 106, 87-113.