Justifying Blame

Maureen Sie was born in 1966, in Eindhoven, The Netherlands. She is employed as Assistant Professor of Meta-ethics at the Erasmus University of Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Her research concerns questions of Meta-ethics and theories of moral responsibility. Her most recent publication is the co-edited volume Reasons of One's Own (Ashgate, 2004). Her previous publications on the subject of responsibility are: "Responsibility in Autonomy Undermining Circumstances," Ethical Perspectives, 5, (1998), pp. 30-35; "Goodwill, Determinism and Justification," Human Action, Deliberation and Causation, Jan Bransen and Stefaan E. Cuypers (eds.). Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, (1998), pp. 113-129; "Freedom and Blameworthiness," Moral Responsibility and Ontology, Ton van den Beld (ed.). Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers (2000), pp. 113-128; "Mad, Bad, or Disagreeing? On Moral Competence and Responsibility," Philosophical Explorations, 3 (September). Assen: Van Gorcum, (2001), pp. 262-281.