The Prisoner's Dilemma

The prisoner's dilemma is a well-known case in ethical philosophy that characterizes some of the troubles that arise when studying moral and justice theory. Throughout this paper it will be utilised as the vehicle to proceed from the distinct ideas of ethics and justice. The reason of this excursion is to reach a refutation of untainted self-interest, as suggested by Thomas Hobbes, as the guiding standard in contemplating the ethics of actions. Thus this paper will feel on almost all of the different localities enclosed throughout the course of the semester and wants to join many of them simultaneously ...