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Author Miller, David
Title Justice for Earthlings : Essays in Political Philosophy
Imprint Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013
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Note Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Political philosophy for Earthlings -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- 2 Two ways to think about justice -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- 3 Social justice in multicultural societies -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- 4 Liberalism, equal opportunities and cultural commitments -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- 5 Equality of opportunity and the family -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- 6 Justice and boundaries -- I -- II -- III -- 7 Social justice versus global justice? -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- 8 'Are they my poor?': the problem of altruism in a world of strangers -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- VI -- 9 Taking up the slack? Responsibility and justice in situations of partial compliance -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- VI -- VII -- 10 A tale of two cities -- or, political philosophy as lamentation -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- VI -- Index
David Miller explores what justice means for real people and challenges philosophical theories that ignore the facts of human life
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Link Print version: Miller, David Justice for Earthlings : Essays in Political Philosophy Cambridge : Cambridge University Press,c2013 9781107028791
Subject Political science -- Philosophy.;Justice
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