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Measuring justice : primary goods and capabilities /

"This book brings together a team of leading theorists to address the question 'What is the right measure of justice?' Some contributors, following Amartya Sen and Martha Nussbaum, argue that we should focus on capabilities, or what people are able to do and to be. Others, following J...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Brighouse, Harry, Robeyns, Ingrid
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Social primary goods and capabilities as metrics of justice / Ingrid Robeyns and Harry Brighouse
  • pt. 1. Theory. A critique on the capability approach / Thomas Pogge
  • Equal opportunity, unequal capability / Erin Kelly
  • Justifying the capabilities approach to justice / Elizabeth Anderson
  • Two cheers for capabilities / Richard J. Arneson
  • pt. 2. Applications. Capabilities, opportunity, and health / Norman Daniel
  • What metric for justice for disabled people? Capability and disability / Lorella Terzi
  • Primary goods, capabilities, and children / Colin M. MacLeod
  • Education for primary goods or for capabilities? / Harry Brighouse and Elaine Unterhalter
  • Gender and the metric of justice / Ingrid Robeyns
  • pt. 3. Concluding essay. The place of capability in a theory of justice / Amartya Sen.