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Ep. 149 - Moral Luck and Theories of Moral Responsibility w/Dr. Taylor Cyr

Parker's Pensées

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You Have to Not Have a Manipulation History.

Fisher is one who is characterized as a positive historicist. And I really like his, his and Riviz's guidance control. See yourself as an agent. You see yourself as manifesting your agency when acting on particular mechanisms. But what they want to say in cases of manipulation is that there's a different mechanism involved. Right? So like when Beth has been manipulated, she now stays late and reviews the manuscript. But on the basis of this manipulation mechanism rather than her ordinary practical reasoning. Yeah. The problem according to them is that even though she's responsive to reasons after the manipulation, she doesn't see herself as being responsible for it. She doesn't satisfy their positive historical condition

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