| Place of Publication | New York, USA: |
| Publisher's Name | Farrar, Straus and Giroux, |
| Date of Publication | 2010 |
| Extent | xii, 308p. |
| Other Details | indexed, notes |
| Item Descriptor | This offers a rare education in thinking through the complicated issues and controversies we face in public life today and has emerged as a most lucid and engaging guide for those who yearn for a more robust and thoughtful public discourse |
| Formatted Content Note | Sections include - 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; and Justice and the common good |
| Level Content-Audience | Undergraduate |
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| Subject Entry | Justice
Ethics
Social justice
Social values
Values |
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