Justice, Equal Opportunity, and the Family

Justice, Equal Opportunity, and the Family
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Publisher : New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 214
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Download or read book Justice, Equal Opportunity, and the Family written by James S. Fishkin and published by New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press. This book was released on 1983 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Three common assumptions of both liberal theory and political debate are the autonomy of the family, the principle of merit, and equality of life chances. Fishkin argues that even under the best conditions, commitment to any two of these principles precludes the third.


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