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Elements of justice / David Schmidtz.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.Description: ix, 243 p. : ill., map ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0521831644 (hbk.)
  • 0521539366 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 172.2 SCH
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Contents:
The neighboorhood of justice -- The basic concept -- A variety of contestants -- Contextual functionalism -- What is theory -- Desert -- What did I do to deserve this? -- Deserving a chance -- Deserving and earning -- Grounding desert -- Desert as an institutional artifact -- The limits of desert -- Reciprocity -- What is reciprocity? -- Varieties of reciprocity -- Debts to society and the problem of double counting -- The limits of reciprocity -- Equality -- Does equal trreatment imply equal shares -- What is equality for? -- Equal pay for equal work -- Equality and opportunity -- On the utility of equal shares -- The limits of equality -- Need -- Hierarchies of need -- Need as a distributive principle -- Beyond the numbers -- What do we need? -- Intellectual debts -- Rawls -- Nozick -- Rectification -- Two kinds of arbitrary -- Procedural versus distributive justice.
catalogued by: wessam
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distributer: Al-Ahram

Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-235) and index.

The neighboorhood of justice -- The basic concept -- A variety of contestants -- Contextual functionalism -- What is theory -- Desert -- What did I do to deserve this? -- Deserving a chance -- Deserving and earning -- Grounding desert -- Desert as an institutional artifact -- The limits of desert -- Reciprocity -- What is reciprocity? -- Varieties of reciprocity -- Debts to society and the problem of double counting -- The limits of reciprocity -- Equality -- Does equal trreatment imply equal shares -- What is equality for? -- Equal pay for equal work -- Equality and opportunity -- On the utility of equal shares -- The limits of equality -- Need -- Hierarchies of need -- Need as a distributive principle -- Beyond the numbers -- What do we need? -- Intellectual debts -- Rawls -- Nozick -- Rectification -- Two kinds of arbitrary -- Procedural versus distributive justice.

catalogued by: wessam

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