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After all, it seems quite possible to judge, for example, that another has displayed ill will in his action or that he has a mark against his moral ledger (and so, judge that he is blameworthy), without actually blaming that individual.
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It is because she did not respond appropriately to the moral wrongness she herself recognized that she is blameworthy.
What is blameworthy is how Cadillac has gone about the transformation.
This explains, for example, why selfishness is blameworthy whereas stupidity is not.
From the fact that a person is blameworthy it does not follow that it is appropriate to blame them.
If the claim that overconfidence is blameworthy can also be justified (see below) then the only reasonable conclusion is that (OH) is offering a personal level, vice explanation of diagnostic error.
Alternative approaches to "debiasing" are considered and it is argued that overconfidence is blameworthy only if it is understood as a personal level epistemic vice rather than a sub-personal cognitive bias.
A state of mind is blameworthy, on this account, only if its subject can be asked to justify it and to reassess it if an adequate justification cannot be provided.
In von Schlabrendorff's estimation, Schacht's opposition to the Versailles Treaty is understandable, perhaps excusable; his having financed, and thus in a very real sense having made possible, German rearmament is blameworthy but, it seems, not damning.
The description of closed-mindedness, wishful thinking and so on as epistemic vices implies that they are blameworthy, since "vice requires something for which we can be blamed" (Battaly, 2014: 62014
Failure to act supererogatorily is blameworthy and wrong, but lends itself only to informal criticism rather than to institutionalized sanction.
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