<p>The recent past has seen striking advances in our understanding of both moral responsibility and distributive justice. S. L. Hurley's ambitious work brings these two areas of lively debate into overdue contact with each other.<br><br>Key contemporary discussions of distributive justice have formu
Justice, Luck, and Knowledge
โ Scribed by S. L. Hurley
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 295
- Category
- Library
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