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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Mark S Stein |
| ISBN: | 0300100574 9780300100570 |
| OCLC Number: | 61864112 |
| Description: | x, 304 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Contents: | Intuitionist theory and interpersonal comparisons -- Disability and welfare -- Utilitarianism and distribution to the disabled -- Egalitarianism and distribution to the disabled -- Rawls -- Dworkin -- Ackerman -- Welfarism weighted or unweighted? -- Intuition about aggregation -- Distribution of life. |
| Other Titles: | Utilitarianism against egalitarianism |
| Responsibility: | Mark S. Stein. |
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""Distributive Justice and Disability" offers a powerful brief for a utilitarian theory of distributive justice over its most prominent rival, egalitarianism. Mark Stein's arguments are always pellucid and thoroughly engaging, and he handles the densest work of others with remarkable acuity. Bioethicists and political theorists will find this work invaluable."--Ellen Frankel Paul, Professor of Political Science and Philosophy, and Deputy Director, Social Philosophy and Policy Center, Bowling Green State University
--Ellen Frankel Paul "3. "
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