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Justice : what's the right thing to do? / Michael J. Sandel.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010.Edition: 1st pbk. edDescription: 308 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0374532508
  • 9780374532505
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 172/.2 22
LOC classification:
  • JC578 .S25 2010
Contents:
Doing the right thing -- The greatest happiness principle : utilitarianism -- Do we own ourselves? : libertarianism -- Hired help : markets and morals -- What matters is the motive : Immanuel Kant -- The case for equality : John Rawls -- Arguing affirmative action -- Who deserves what? : Aristotle -- What do we owe one another? : dilemmas of loyalty -- Justice and the common good.
Summary: Examines the meaning of justice in a variety of situations and asks the reader to morally and politically reflect on each topic.
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Criminal Justice

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-292) and index.

Doing the right thing -- The greatest happiness principle : utilitarianism -- Do we own ourselves? : libertarianism -- Hired help : markets and morals -- What matters is the motive : Immanuel Kant -- The case for equality : John Rawls -- Arguing affirmative action -- Who deserves what? : Aristotle -- What do we owe one another? : dilemmas of loyalty -- Justice and the common good.

Examines the meaning of justice in a variety of situations and asks the reader to morally and politically reflect on each topic.

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