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Autore |
Maskivker Julia |
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Titolo |
Self-realization and justice : a liberal-perfectionist defense of the right to freedom from employment / / Julia Maskivker |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-44313-9 |
9786613443137 |
0-203-12763-3 |
1-136-46391-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (171 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy ; ; 35 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Self-realization |
Vocation |
Work |
Leisure |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Self-Realization and Justice: A Liberal-Perfectionist Defense of the Right to Freedom from Employment; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1. Introduction: Self-Realization and Distributive Justice: When the Market Is Not Suffi cient for Equal Access; 2. From Aristotle to Modern Life: Self-Realization and Human Needs; 3. The Justice of Free-Riding: A Response to the Exploitation Objection Against the Option to Opt Out of Work; 4. What Type of Right Is the Right to Freedom from Employment?; 5. The Metric of Justice and Self-Realization |
6. Conclusion: The Meaningful Leisure Ideal and Contemporary SocietyNotes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In this book, Maskivker argues that there ought to be a right not to participate in the paid economy in a new way; not by appealing to notions of fairness to competing conceptions of the good, but rather to a contentious (but defensible) normative ideal, namely, self-realization. In so doing, she joins a venerable tradition in ethical thought, initiated |
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