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100 1 _aVasalou, Sophia.
245 1 0 _aMoral agents and their deserts
_h[electronic resource] :
_bthe character of Mu'tazilite ethics /
_cSophia Vasalou.
260 _aPrinceton :
_bPrinceton University Press,
_cc2008.
300 _axiii, 252 p. ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 239-246) and index.
505 0 _aThe framework : the Mu'tazilites -- Reading Mu'tazilite ethics -- Ethics as theology -- Approaches to the study of Mu'tazilite ethics -- Theology as law -- Moral values between rational knowledge and revealed law -- Rights, claims, and desert : the moral economy of ḥuqūq -- The Baṣran Mu'tazilite approach to desert -- "To deserve" : groundwork -- Justifying reward and punishment : the values of deserved treatments -- Justifying punishment : the paradoxical relations of desert and goodness -- The causal efficacy of moral values : between sabab and 'illa -- The right to blame, the fact of blame : views of the person ab extra -- Moral continuity and the justification of punishment -- Time and deserving -- An eternity of punishment : the Baṣran justification of dawām al-'iqāb -- Moral identity and the resources of Baṣran Mu'tazilite ontology -- The primacy of revealed names : al-Asmā' wa'al-aḥkām -- Why not Dhimma? -- The identity of beings in Baṣran Mu'tazilite eschatology -- Resurrection and the criterion of identity -- Accidents and the formal reality of resurrected beings -- Appendix : translation from Mānkdīm Shāshdīw, "The promise and the threat," in Sharḥ al-uṣūl al-khamsa.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bBoulder, Colo. :
_cNetLibrary,
_d2009.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aMotazilites.
650 0 _aIslamic ethics.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
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776 1 _cOriginal
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