The inclusion of consequences in the conception of what we have done is an acknowledgement that we are parts of the world, but the paradoxical character of moral luck which emerges from this acknowledgement shows that we are unable to operate with such a view, for it leaves us with no one to be.


Mortal Questions : Canto (ed. Cambridge University Press, 1991) - ISBN: 9780521406765

Thomas Nagel Quotes

The inclusion of consequences in the conception of what we have done is an acknowledgement that we are parts of the world, but the paradoxical...

The inclusion of consequences in the conception of what we have done is an acknowledgement that we are parts of the world, but the paradoxical...

The inclusion of consequences in the conception of what we have done is an acknowledgement that we are parts of the world, but the paradoxical...

The inclusion of consequences in the conception of what we have done is an acknowledgement that we are parts of the world, but the paradoxical...