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Differentiate between moral and non-moral agent

      

Differentiate between moral and non-moral agent

  

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Moral agent
For a person to be praised or blamed for an action he/she must be a responsible moral agent. Moral agent must have knowledge, freedom and intention and in order to be responsible of the action done

Non Moral Agent
The people whom we have to excuse from the blame in their actions are non-responsible moral agents, e.g. the infant, mad people and the senile.
Such person do not have the three qualifiers of a moral agent namely; Knowledge, freedom and intentionality of doing an action.



Titany answered the question on August 12, 2021 at 07:10


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