Justice, Equality and Constructivism

Justice, Equality and Constructivism
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 137
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ISBN-10 : 9781405191753
ISBN-13 : 1405191759
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Download or read book Justice, Equality and Constructivism written by Brian Feltham and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-07-07 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection critically engages with a number of recurrent themes from the work of G.A. Cohen, and most especially with arguments and positions advanced in his Rescuing Justice and Equality. A critical discussion of the work of the contemporary political theorist G.A. Cohen, an egalitarian and a critic of John Rawls Offers a critical perspective on his significant work on equality and constructivism, including his eagerly anticipated new book Rescuing Justice and Equality The contributors to this volume are noted for their own work on these topics Challenges Cohen’s view of the centrality of equality to justice, of the scope for free choice of occupation and economic incentives, as well as his view that fundamental principles of justice are insensitive to facts


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