Moral Repair: Reconstructing Moral Relations After Wrongdoing

by Margaret Urban Walker

Moral Repair examines the ethics and moral psychology of responses to wrongdoing. Explaining the emotional bonds and normative expectations that keep human beings responsive to moral standards and responsible to each other, Margaret Urban Walker uses realistic examples of both personal betrayal and political violence to analyze how moral bonds are damaged by serious wrongs and what must be done to repair the damage. Focusing on victims of wrong, their...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521810884
• ISBN13: 9780521810883
• Release Date: September 2006
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"