Desert and justice / / edited by Serena Olsaretti

• Pubblicazione: Oxford : , : Clarendon Press, , 2023
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xi, 269 p. ) : ill
• Disciplina: 172.2
• Soggetto topico: Merit (Ethics); Justice (Philosophy); Distributive justice - Philosophy
• Persona (resp. second.): OlsarettiSerena
• Note generali: "This volume springs from a conference on "Desert and Justice" which took place at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, in July 2001." - Acknowledgements.; Previously issued in print: 2003.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction: Debating Desert and Justice -- 1. Comparative and Noncomparative Desert -- 2. Desert: Individualistic and Holistic -- 3. Distributive Justice and Economic Desert -- 4. Comparative Desert -- 5. On the Comparative Element of Justice -- 6. Return to Twin Peaks: On the Intrinsic Moral Significance of Equality -- 7. Brute Luck Equality and Desert -- 8. Distributive Justice and Compensatory Desert -- 9. Effort and Imagination -- 10. The Dilemma of Desert -- 11. The Smart Theory of Moral Responsibility and Desert -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y.
• Sommario/riassunto: Serena Olsaretti brings together new essays by moral and political philosophers on the nature of desert and justice, their relations with each other and with other values.
• Titolo autorizzato: Desert and justice
• ISBN: 1-383-04017-6; 1-281-34629-2; 0-19-153187-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910826676003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Mind Association occasional series.; Oxford scholarship online.