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Justice : what's the right thing to do? Cover Image Book Book

Justice : what's the right thing to do?

Sandel, Michael J. (Author).

Summary: Popular Harvard professor Michael Sandel offers a searching, lyrical exploration of the meaning of justice that considers familiar controversies such as affirmative action, same-sex marriage, physician-assisted suicide, abortion, national service, patriotism and dissent, and the moral limits of markets in fresh and illuminating ways.

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  • ISBN: 0374180652 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780374180652 (alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: 308 pages ; 24 cm
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  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [2009]

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-292) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction: Doing the right thing -- Utilitarianism : Bentham and J.S. Mill -- Libertarianism -- John Locke -- Markets and morals -- Immanuel Kant -- John Rawls -- Affirmative action -- Aristotle -- Liberals and communitarians -- Conclusion: Reconnecting politics and morals.

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Subject: Ethics
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Bethlehem Main Library 172.2 (Text) 33062007031314 Adult Nonfiction Available -
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