Alexander Pruss's Blog

Personhood is teleologically relational in the sense that a person is the kind of being that necessarily can only be fulfilled in relations...

If I have done you a serious wrong, I bear a burden . I can be relieved of that burder by forgiveness. What is the burden and what is the re...

Theodicies according to which sufferings make possible greater moral goods are often subjected to this objection: If so, why should we preve...

Some kinds of roles succeed in imposing norms on those in roles of that kind. For instance, friends should help each other because they are ...

I wonder if human nature might not come along with a finite number of more or less flexible normative templates for love-relationships...