Rescuing Justice and Equality

✍ Scribed by G. A. Cohen

Publisher: Harvard University Press
Year: 2009
Tongue: English
Leaves: 448
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

In this work of political philosophy, Cohen sets out to rescue the egalitarian thesis that in a society where distributive justice prevails, people’s material prospects are roughly equal. Arguing against the Rawlsian version of a just society, Cohen demonstrates that distributive justice does not tolerate deep inequality.

✦ Table of Contents

SHORT TABLE OF CONTENTS
LONG TABLE OF CONTENTS
PREFACE
INTRODUCTION
I RESCUING EQUALITY FROM ...
II RESCUING JUSTICE FROM . . .
GENERAL APPENDIX: REPLIES TO CRITICS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
CREDITS
NAME INDEX
SUBJECT INDEX

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