03229oam 2200697I 450 991082695640332120240516200949.01-283-44313-997866134431370-203-12763-31-136-46391-710.4324/9780203127636 (CKB)2550000000089474(EBL)958365(OCoLC)798531141(SSID)ssj0000600958(PQKBManifestationID)11422485(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000600958(PQKBWorkID)10603583(PQKB)11051321(MiAaPQ)EBC958365(Au-PeEL)EBL958365(CaPaEBR)ebr10531772(CaONFJC)MIL344313(OCoLC)778202451(EXLCZ)99255000000008947420180706d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSelf-realization and justice a liberal-perfectionist defense of the right to freedom from employment /Julia Maskivker1st ed.New York :Routledge,2012.1 online resource (171 p.)Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy ;35Description based upon print version of record.0-415-88918-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.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-Realization6. Conclusion: The Meaningful Leisure Ideal and Contemporary SocietyNotes; Bibliography; IndexIn 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 by Aristotle and developed in the work of important eighteenth and nineteenth century thinkers including Smith, Hume, and Marx.The book engages on-going debates (in both philosophical and real world political and social policy circles) aboutRoutledge studies in contemporary philosophy ;35.Self-realizationVocationWorkLeisureSelf-realization.Vocation.Work.Leisure.331.01/3Maskivker Julia.1623926MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910826956403321Self-realization and justice3958615UNINA