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Moral Agents and Their Deserts: The Character of Mu'tazilite Ethics
Sophia Vasalou
Moral Agents and Their Deserts: The Character of Mu'tazilite Ethics
Sophia Vasalou
Must good deeds be rewarded and wrongdoers punished? Would God be unjust if He failed to punish and reward? And what is it about good or evil actions and moral identity that might generate such necessities? These were some of the vital religious and philosophical questions that eighth- and ninth-century Mu'tazilite theologians and their sophisticat
272 pages, black & white illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | July 26, 2016 |
ISBN13 | 9780691171432 |
Publishers | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 272 |
Dimensions | 235 × 158 × 23 mm · 448 g |
Language | English |
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