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According to Tessman (philosophy, Binghamton Univ., State Univ. of New York; Burdened Virtues), a "morally blind alley" is a situation in which all options available are immoral. Arguing that moral failure is inevitable, her book opens with cases in which she believes morality is impossible, beginning with the fallout of Hurricane Katrina, which resulted in widespread suffering and preventable deaths largely as a result of negligence. In such cases, Tessman co...Log In or Sign Up to Read More