Fred Feldman

Distributive Justice

Getting What We Deserve from Our Country

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book presents and defends a novel theory of distributive justice, according to which political economic distributive justice reigns in a state if the government of that state ensures that citizens receive the benefits and burdens they deserve from it.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. September 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 150mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9780198782988
• ISBN-10: 0198782985
• Artikelnr.: 47867727

Autorenporträt

Fred Feldman is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, where he taught from 1969 until his retirement in 2013. His research primarily focuses on normative ethics, metaethics, the nature of happiness, and justice. He has long been fascinated by philosophical problems about the nature and value of death. He received a NEH research fellowship for the academic year of 2008/09; he received a Conti Faculty research fellowship for the academic year of 2013/14.

Inhaltsangabe

0: Introduction
1: Locating the Target
2: Desert Claims and Their Justification
3: Four Forms of Desertism
4: Political Economic Deserts and Desert Bases
5: Desertism and Some Competitors
6: The Priority View
7: Rawls Against Desertism
8: Feinberg on Comparative and Noncomparative Justice
9: Concluding Remarks