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Speaking of Equality : an Analysis of the Rhetorical Force of `Equality' in Moral and Legal Discourse.

Aristotle noted that ""equality"" is the plea not of those who are satisfied but of those who seek change, and the word has long been invoked in the name of social reform. It retains its force because arguments for equality put arguments for inequality on the defensive. But why i...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Westen, P.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Series:Studies in moral, political, and legal philosophy.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Part 1: The Ordinary Meaning of 'Equality'; Part 2: Some More Equal than Others; Part 3: Precepts of Equality ; Part 4: The Rhetoric of Equality.