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#999 Tobias Gerstenberg: How We Think About Causality and Moral Responsibility

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Causal Learning and Moral Responsibility

This chapter explores the complexities of causal learning in a continuous time framework, contrasting it with traditional discrete methods. It delves into how individuals navigate causal relationships and the implications of knowledge and ignorance on moral responsibility, particularly in the context of willful ignorance. Through various examples, the chapter illustrates the intricate interplay between causal understanding and the attribution of responsibility in decision-making.

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