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Justice Back and Forth : Duties to the Past and Future

In Justice Back and Forth, award-winning author Richard Vernon explores the possibility of justice in cases where time makes reciprocity impossible. This "temporal justice" is examined in ten controversial cases.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Vernon, Richard
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Introduction; Part I: Looking Back; 1 Should We Worry about Presentism?; 2 The Question of [Anyone's] Guilt: Collective Liability to Punishment; 3 For Benefits Received; 4 Giving Back: The Case of Stolen Art; 5 Bad Memories; Part II: Going Forth; 6 The Prior Question: Assessing the Benatar Thesis; 7 Coming to Terms with Yoder; 8 Only Egalitarians May Have Children; 9 If the Future Is a Foreign Country & 10 The Rights of Past and Future Persons; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index.