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Justice: An Anthology
Louis P. Pojman, United States Military Academy

ISBN-10: 0131835165
ISBN-13: 9780131835160

Publisher: Pearson
Copyright: 2006
Format: Paper; 464 pp
Published: 02/16/2005
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A comprehensive anthology on justice with readings that offer the different theories on the importance and placement of justice in society.The well-argued, accessible articlesencompass classic to contemporary theories and cover both positive and negative.

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Major theories of justice in our time—Provided through well-argued, accessible articles.

Readings are divided into three major sections and subsections—With introductions depending on the concern each theory presents whether classical, contemporary, and international.

Table of Contents

Preface

I. Classical Readings of Justice

Introduction

I. Plato: Justice as Harmony in the Soul and State

II. Aristotle: types of Justice

III. Thomas Hobbes: The contractarian Theory of Justice

IV. David Hume: Justice as Convention

V. Karl Marx: Critique of the Gotha Program

II. Contemporary Theories of Distributive Justice

Introduction

II.A. Libertarianism: Justice as Liberty

VII. John Hospers: The Libertarian Manifesto

VIII. Robert Nozick: A Libertarian Theory of Justice

IX. IX. G.A. Cohen: Robert Nozick & Wilt Chamberlain: How Patterns Preserve Liberty

X. Ernest van den Haag: A Conservative Critique of Libertarianism

XI. Jan Narveson: Justice as Pure Efficiency

II.B. Welfare Liberalism and Communitarianism

XII. John Rawls: A Liberal Theory of Justice

XIII. Alasdair MacIntyre: Justice as a Virtue: Changing Conceptions

XIV. Michael Sandel: Morality and the Liberal Ideal: A Critique

XV. Amy Gutmann: A Liberal Critique of Communitarianism

XVI. Susan Okin: Justice, Gender, and the Family

XVII. Stephen Nathanson: The Comprehensive Welfare State: Objections and Replies

XVIII. Nicholas Rescher: A Pluralist Theory of Justice

II.C. Equality, Desert, and Equal Opportunity

XIX. Gregory Vlastos: Justice ad Equality

XX. T.M. Scanlon: The Diversity of Objections to Inequality

XXI. Derek Parfit: Equality or Priority?

XXII. James Rachels: What People Deserve

XXIII. James Fishkin: Justice, Equal Opportunity, and the Family

XXIV. William Galston: a Liberal defense of Equal Opportunity

XXV. Steven Cahn: Two Concepts of Affirmative Action

XXVI. William Julius Wilson: Race specific Policies and the Truly Disadvantaged

XXVII.Editors of the Harvard law Review: Facial Discrimination

III. International Justice

XXVIII. Henry Sidgwick: International Justice: External Policy & Immigration

XXIX. Garrett Hardin: Lifeboat Ethics: The Case Against Helping the Poor

XXX. Peter Singer: Famine, Affluence, and Morality

XXXI. James R. Otteson: Limits on Our Obligation to Give: A Critique of Singer

XXXII.Alasdair MacIntyre: Is Patriotism a Virtue?

XXXIII. Brian Barry: A Cosmopolitan Theory of International Society

XXXIV. Michael Walzer: Membership

XXXV. Louis P. Pojman: The Case for Cosmopolitan Justice

XXXVI. Timothy King: Justice and Immigration

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