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The idea of justice
The idea of justice
Author
Sen, Amartya
Publisher
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Publication Date
2009
Language
English
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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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Ethics
Justice
Rawls, John
Rawls, John, 1921-2002. Theory of justice
Social contract
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9780674036130
9780674060470
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