Self-realization and justice : a liberal-perfectionist defense of the right to freedom from employment / / Julia Maskivker
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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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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (171 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 331.01/3 |
| Soggetto topico: | Self-realization |
| Vocation | |
| Work | |
| Leisure | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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 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) about |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Self-realization and justice |
| ISBN: | 1-283-44313-9 |
| 9786613443137 | |
| 0-203-12763-3 | |
| 1-136-46391-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910457471103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy ; ; 35.