Charitable matching and moral credit
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چکیده
When charitable matching occurs, both the person initially offering donation and taking up offer may well feel they have done something better than if had donated on their own without matching. They deserve some credit for matched as own. Can be right? Natural assumptions about lead to puzzles that are challenging resolve in a satisfactory way.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Philosophy and Phenomenological Research
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['0031-8205', '1933-1592']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/phpr.13005