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.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
2016.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- 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.