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  • Recognition

    Serier serie Key Concepts
    A tension between the desire to be respected as an equal and the desire to distinguish oneself as a unique person lies at the heart of the modern social order. Everyone cares about recognition: no one wants to be treated with disrespect, insulted, humiliated, or simply ignored. This basic motivation drives the ‘politics of recognition’ which we see in those struggles for inclusion and equality in ... Læs mere

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    Ideological Origins of Political Struggles

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  • The Ethics of Identity

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    Serier serie a John Hope Franklin Center Book
    In The Problem with Work, Kathi Weeks boldly challenges the presupposition that work, or waged labor, is inherently a social and political good. While progressive political movements, including the Marxist and feminist movements, have fought for equal pay, better work conditions, and the recognition of unpaid work as a valued form of labor, even they have tended to accept work as a naturalized or ... Læs mere

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  • A Larger Sense of Purpose

    Higher Education and Society

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  • Rawls's 'A Theory of Justice'

    A Reader's Guide

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    John Rawls's A Theory of Justice, first published in 1971, is arguably the most important work of moral and political philosophy of the twentieth century. A staple on undergraduate courses in political theory, it is a classic text in which Rawls makes an astonishing contribution to political and moral thoughtRawls's 'A Theory of Justice': A Reader's Guide offers a concise and accessible ... Læs mere

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  • The Cambridge Companion to Utilitarianism

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    Serier serie Cambridge Companions to Philosophy
    Utilitarianism, the approach to ethics based on the maximization of overall well-being, continues to have great traction in moral philosophy and political thought. This Companion offers a systematic exploration of its history, themes, and applications. First, it traces the origins and development of utilitarianism via the work of Jeremy Bentham, John Stuart Mill, Henry Sidgwick, and others. The ... Læs mere

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  • Distant Strangers

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    What must affluent people do to alleviate global poverty? This question has occupied moral and political philosophers for forty years. But the controversy has reached an impasse: approaches like utilitarianism and libertarianism either demand too much of ordinary mortals or else let them off the hook. In Distant Strangers, Judith Lichtenberg shows how a preoccupation with standard moral theories ... Læs mere

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  • Robert Nozick

    Property, Justice and the Minimal State

    Serier serie Key Contemporary Thinkers
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