Justice and Responsibility—Sensitive Egalitarianism

Justice and Responsibility—Sensitive Egalitarianism
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Download or read book Justice and Responsibility—Sensitive Egalitarianism written by R. Robinson and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-04-03 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text explores the place to locate the cut between those inequalities for which it is fair to hold one responsible, and those for which it is not. The argument traces a thread of intellectual history, identifying a rejection of strong property rights which we inherit from Locke, and find in contemporary defenders of entitlements such as Nozick.


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