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What's the Right Thing to Do?

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An edition of Justice (2007)

Justice

What's the Right Thing to Do?

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  • ★★★ ★ 3.7 (13 ratings)
  • 199 Want to read
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  • 19 Have read

Michael Sandel offers a searching, lyrical exploration of the meaning of justice that considers familiar controversies such as affirmative action, same-sex marriage, physician-assisted suicide, abortion, national service, patriotism and dissent, and the moral limits of markets in fresh and illuminating ways.

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Justice Ethics Values Fairness Gerechtigkeit Ethiek Etik Social Justice Études diverses Rättvisa Rechtvaardigheid Social Values Värderingar Ethik Ética Justicia Valores Political philosophy Filosofía política Justice (Philosophy) nyt:hardcover-nonfiction=2009-11-01 New York Times bestseller Jc578 .s25 2009 172/.2 Philosophy Politics Morals Jc578 .s25 2010 Ethics & moral philosophy Social sciences -> philosophy -> ethics 08.38 ethics 08.45 political philosophy Philosophie Ethique Politique Social ethics

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Table of Contents

1. Doing the Right Thing
Page 3
2. The Greatest Happyness Principle / Utilitarianism
Page 31
3. Do We Own Ourselves? / Libertarianism
Page 58
4. Hired Help? / Markets and Morals
Page 75
5. What Matters is the Motive / Immanuel Kant
Page 103
6. The Case for Equality / John Rawls
Page 140
7. Arguing Affirmative Action
Page 167
8. Who Deserves What? / Aristotle
Page 184
9. What Do We Owe One Another? / Dilemmas of Loyalty
Page 208
10. Justice and the Common Good
Page 244
Notes
Page 271
Acknowledgements
Page 293
Index
Page 295

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Hardcover
Number of pages
308

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OL24751690M
ISBN 13
9780374180652

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