Caspar Hare
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
17 Papers
59 Citations
Caspar Hare is an academic researcher from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Analytic philosophy & Contemporary philosophy. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 17 publications.
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Papers
Voices from Another World: Must We Respect the Interests of People Who Do Not, and Will Never, Exist?*
TL;DR: In the moral actualism, the moral status of a token action is determined by its effects on the interests of all and only actual past, present, and future people.
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Self-Reinforcing and Self-Frustrating Decisions
Caspar Hare,Brian Hedden +1 more
TL;DR: Hare and Hedden as discussed by the authors focus on theories of the subjective ought (causal decision theory will be a particularly important example) that imply that what a person ought to do depends not on how the world is, but on how a person believes the world to be.
Obligation and Regret When There is No Fact of the Matter About What Would Have Happened if You Had not Done What You Did
TL;DR: Here are two ways of thinking about the objective ought, which has to do with the merits and demerits of the options available to you, from your epistemic position.