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Studies the range of acts and traits for which persons are said to deserve things. These include acting wrongly, being victimized by others' wrongdoing, extending sustained effort, working productively, performing well in competition, being best qualified for positions, and possessing or exhibi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Sher, George
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1987.
Series:Studies in moral, political, and legal philosophy.
Subjects:
Justice (Philosophy)
Justice (Philosophie)
PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy
Gerechtigkeit
Verdienst > Ethik
Gerechtigkeit.
Ethics
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover Page
  • Half-title Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • One: Introduction: The Dimensions of the Problem
  • Two: Rawls's Attack on Desert
  • Three: Freedom, Action, and Desert
  • Four: Desert and Diligence
  • Five: Deserved Punishment
  • Six: Desert and Diachronic Fairness
  • Seven: Desert and Merit
  • Eight: Desert and Virtue
  • Nine: Desert and the Boundaries of the Self
  • Ten: Why the Past Matters
  • Eleven: Desert, Rights, and Justice
  • Index

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