Equality and tradition: selected essays

Equality and tradition: selected essays

Scheffler, Samuel

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This collection of essays combines the discussion of abstract questions in moral and political theory with an attention to the normative dimension of current social and political controversies. There are essays on immigration, terrorism, toleration, political equality, the role of partiality in ethics, and theimportance of tradition. INDICE: Introduction; Part I: Individuals; 1.: Valuing; 2.: Morality and Reasonable Partiality; 3.: Doing and Allowing; Part II: Institutions; 4.: The Division of Moral Labour: Egalitarian Liberalism as Moral Pluralism; 5.: Is the Basic Structure Basic?; 6.: Cosmopolitanism, Justice, and Institutions; Part III: Society; 7.: What is Egalitarianism?; 8.: Choice, Circumstance, and the Value of Equality; 9.: Is Terrorism Morally Distinctive?; 10.: Immigration and the Significance of Culture; 11.: The Normativity of Tradition; 12.: The Good of Toleration

  • ISBN: 978-0-19-539629-4
  • Editorial: Oxford University
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 336
  • Fecha Publicación: 29/07/2010
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés