Respecting persons in theory and practice : essays on moral and political philosophy / Jan Narveson.

Author/creator Narveson, Jan, 1936-
Format Book
Publication InfoLanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, ©2002.
Descriptionxiv, 313 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Utilitarianism and formalism -- A puzzle about economic justice in Rawls' theory -- Marxism : hollow at the core -- On recent arguments for egalitarianism -- Moral realism, emotivism, and natural law -- Justice as pure efficiency : pareto efficiency, justice, and the free market--a pure efficiency conception of justice -- Toward a liberal theory of ideology-a quasi-Marxian exploration -- Property rights : original acquisition and lockean provisos - Deserving profits -- Fixing democracy -- The anarchist's case -- Have we a right to nondiscrimination? -- Collective rights? -- The drug laws : more nails in the coffin of American Liberalism -- Children and rights -- Natural resources, sustainability, and the central committee.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 299-304) and index.
LCCN 2001048922
ISBN0742513297 (alk. paper)
ISBN0742513300 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HM665 .N47 2002 ✔ Available Place Hold