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Record Nr.

UNINA9910143446003321

Titolo

Dworkin and his critics : with replies by Dworkin / / edited by Justine Burley

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, England : , : Blackwell Publishing, , [2004]

©2004

ISBN

1-280-19745-5

9786610197453

0-470-70035-1

0-470-99638-2

1-4051-4287-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (437 p.)

Collana

Philosophers and Their Critics ; ; Volume 11

Disciplina

303.372

Soggetti

Social ethics

Social justice

Equality

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

DWORKIN: AND HIS CRITICS; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Equality, Liberty, and the Good Life; 1 Expensive Taste Rides Again; 2 Talent, Slavery, and Envy; 3 Equality of Resources Versus Undominated Diversity; 4 Liberty, Equality, Envy, and Abstraction; 5 Cracked Foundations of Liberal Equality; 6 A Puzzle about Ethics, Justice, and the Sacred; Part II: Justice Applied; 7 Dworkin on Freedom and Culture; 8 Justice in Health Care: Can Dworkin Justify Universal Access?; 9 Equality of Resources and Procreative Justice; 10 Morality and the "New Genetics"

Part III: Abortion, Euthanasia, and Assisted Suicide11 Autonomy, Beneficence, and the Permanently Demented; 12 Ronald Dworkin's Views on Abortion and Assisted Suicide; 13 Reverence for Life and the Limits of State Power; Part IV: The Reach of Law; 14 Associative Obligations and the State; 15 Speaking with One Voice: On Dworkinian Integrity and Coherence; 16 Integrity: Justice in Workclothes; 17 The



Rule of Law as a Theater of Debate; Part V: Replies to Critics; 18 Ronald Dworkin Replies; Bibliography of Ronald Dworkin's Works; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Dworkin and His Critics provides an in-depth, analytical discussion of Ronald Dworkin's ethical, legal and political philosophical writings, and it includes substantial replies from Dworkin himself. Includes substantial replies by Ronald Dworkin, a comprehensive bibliography of his work, and suggestions for further reading. Contributors include Richard Arneson, G. A. Cohen, Frances Kamm, Will Kymlicka, Philippe van Parijs, Eric Rakowski, Joseph Raz and Jeremy Waldron. Makes an important contribution to many on-going debates over abortion, euthanasia, the