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UNINA9910483236803321 |
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Autore |
Räikkä Juha |
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Titolo |
Social Justice in Practice [[electronic resource] ] : Questions in Ethics and Political Philosophy / / by Juha Räikkä |
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2014.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (181 p.) |
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Collana |
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Studies in Applied Philosophy, Epistemology and Rational Ethics, , 2192-6255 ; ; 14 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Political philosophy |
Political theory |
Law—Philosophy |
Law |
Political Philosophy |
Political Theory |
Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History |
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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 at the end of each chapters. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Theory and Practice -- Action and Uncertainty -- Unmasking in Justices -- Privacy and Justice -- Morality and Inner Life -- Self-Deception as an Explanation. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In this book the practical dimension of social justice is explained using the analysis and discussion of a variety of well-known topics. These include: the relation between theory and practice in normative political philosophy; the issue of justice under uncertainty; the question of whether we can and should unmask social injustices by means of conspiracy theories; the issues of privacy and the right to privacy; the issue of how certain psychological states may affect our moral obligations, in particular the obligation to treat others fairly; and finally the concepts of morality, fairness, and self-deception. The primary goal of the book is to provide readers with an updated discussion of some important and practical social justice issues. These issues are presented from a new perspective, based on the author´s |
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