Egalitarian Conscience - Essays in Honour of G. A. Cohen

Klappentext Bringing together many of the world's leading political philosophers, this engaging volume reflects the wide-ranging themes in the work of G. A. Cohen. The volume contains essays on a number of key topics, united by questions of social justice, pluralism, equality, and moral duty. Zusammenfassung Bringing together many of the world's leading political philosophers, this engaging volume reflects the wide-ranging themes in the work of G. A. Cohen. The volume contains essays on a number of key topics, united by questions of social justice, pluralism, equality, and moral duty. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: G.A. Cohen's Egalitarian Conscience 1: Will Kymlicka: Left-Liberalism Revisited 2: Jon Elster: Throwing a Veil Over Equality: Equality and Hypocrisy in the Revolutionary Era 3: Derek Parfit: Kant's Arguments for his Formula of Universal Law 4: T. M. Scanlon: Justice, Responsibility, and the Demands of Equality 5: Hillel Steiner: Self-Ownership and Conscription 6: Samuel Scheffler: Is the Basic Structure Basic? 7: Susan Hurley: Choice and Incentive Equality 8: Jeremy Waldron: Mr. Morgan's Yacht 9: Christine Sypnowich: Begging 10: John Roemer: Impartiality, Solidarity, and Distributive Justice 11: Joshua Cohen: Is There a Human Right to Democracy? 12: G.A. Cohen: Thanks

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• Authors: Christine Sypnowich, Christine (Professor of Philosophy At Q Sypnowich
• Assisted by: Christine Sypnowich (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.2006
• EAN: 9780199281688
• ISBN: 978-0-19-928168-8
• No. of pages: 288
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education