Equal justice

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Equal justice

Eric Rakowski

Clarendon Press , Oxford University Press, 1993, c1991

  • : pbk

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注記

First issued in paperback, 1993

Bibliography: p. [371]-380

Includes index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

This book sets forth a novel theory of distributive justice premised on the fundamental moral equality of persons.

目次

  • Introduction
  • Part I. Equality of Fortune: The presumption in favor of equal shares
  • Voluntary choices and emergent inequalities
  • Ineluctable risks: illness and injury
  • Occupational preferences, effort, and desert
  • Unequal endowments
  • Gifts, bequests, and intergenerational obligations
  • Justice and the transfer of body parts
  • Part II. Corrective Justice: The problem of liability rules: the failings of wealth maximization as a normative ideal
  • Outline of a theory of corrective justice
  • Illustrations
  • Part III. Saving and Taking Life: Do numbers count when saving lives?
  • The relevance of personal characteristics to choices between lives
  • Killing people or animals to benefit others
  • Envoi
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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