Elements of justice / David Schmidtz.
| Author/creator | Schmidtz, David |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006. |
| Description | ix, 243 pages : maps ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The neighborhood of justice -- The basic concept -- -- A variety of contestants -- Contextual functionalism -- What is theory? -- Desert -- What did I do to deserve this? -- Deserving a chance -- Deserving and earning -- Grounding desert -- Desert as institutional artifact -- The limits of desert -- Reciprocity -- What is reciprocity? -- Varieties of reciprocity -- Debts to society and double counting -- The limits of reciprocity -- Equality -- Does equal treatment imply equal shares -- What is equality for? -- Equal pay for equal work -- Equality and opportunity -- On the utility of equal shares -- The limits of equality -- Need -- Hierarchies of need -- Need as a distributive principle -- Beyond the numbers -- What do we need? -- Intellectual debts -- Rawls -- Nozick -- Rectification -- Two kinds of arbitrary -- Procedural versus distributive justice. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-235) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005011489 |
| ISBN | 0521831644 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0521539366 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780521831642 |
| ISBN | 9780521539364 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | B105.J87 S35 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |