Discusses the ethical implications of modern technology and examines the responsibility of humanity for the fate of the world.

An updated and extended second edition supporting the findings of its well-known predecessor which claimed that courts employ common-sense notions of causation in determining legal responsibility.

I THEORIES OF RESPONSIBILITY This book is concerned with attitudes to people and to what they do. In particular it concerns questions about when it is right ...

"Cornell Paperback." Includes index. Bibliography: p. 163-165.