What We Ought to Do: The Decisions and Duties of Non-agential Groups

In ordinary discourse, a single duty is often attributed to a plurality of agents. In Group Duties: Their Existence and Their Implications for Individuals, Stephanie Collins claims that such attributions involve a “category error”. I critically discuss Collins’ argument for this claim and argue that...

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Main Author: Blomberg Olle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Vienna 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Social Ontology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/jso-2020-0025