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" The idea of justice / "
Amartya Sen.
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959607
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Sen, Amartya,1933-
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The idea of justice /\ Amartya Sen.
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| Publication Statement
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Cambridge, Mass. :: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,, 2009.
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xxviii, 467 pages ;; 24 cm
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0674036131
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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| Contents
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Introduction: An approach to justice -- The demands of justice. -- Reason and objectivity -- Rawls and beyond -- Institutions and persons -- Voice and social choice -- Impartiality and objectivity -- Closed and open impartiality -- Forms of reasoning. -- Position, relevance and illusion -- Rationality and other people -- Plurality of impartial reasons -- Realizations, consequences and agency -- The materials of justice. -- Lives, freedoms and capabilities -- Capabilities and resources -- Happiness, well-being and capabilities -- Equality and liberty -- Public reasoning and democracy. -- Democracy as public reason -- The practice of democracy -- Human rights and global imperatives -- Justice and the world.
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Presents an analysis of what justice is, the transcendental theory of justice and its drawbacks, and a persuasive argument for a comparative perspective on justice that can guide us in the choice between alternatives.
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Rawls, John,1921-2002., Theory of justice.
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Rawls, John,1921-2002., Theory of justice.
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Ethics.
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Justice.
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Social contract.
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Ethics.
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Ethics.
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Etik.
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Gerechtigkeit
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Justice.
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Justice.
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Rättvisa.
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Samhällsfördrag.
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Social contract.
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Social contract.
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Soziale Gerechtigkeit
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Theorie
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Gerechtigkeit.
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Soziale Gerechtigkeit.
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Theorie.
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Theory of justice (Rawls, John)
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| Dewey Classification
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320.01/1
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JC578.S424 2009
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