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1 online resource (247 pages) |
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Introduction / John-Stewart Gordon and Tanja Kohnen -- Becoming moral agents : on the personal worldview imperative / Robert Paul Churchill -- A feminist personal worldview imperative / Rosemarie Tong -- Justification in ethics : desiring to be good and ethical commendation / Seumas Miller -- Justification in ethics / Dale Jacquette -- On the possibility of a hierarchy of moral goods / Marcus Düwell -- Michael Boylan on religion and ethics : an appreciative theological assessment / James A. Donahue -- Extinguishing desire : not a simple plan at all / Wanda Teays -- Diversity and the common body of knowledge / Johann-Christian Põder -- On justice / John-Stewart Gordon -- Justice in A just society / Edward H. Spence -- Public policy : moving toward moral cosmopolitanism / Gabriel Palmer-Fernández -- Justice and global health / Christopher Lowry and Udo Schüklenk -- Ethics, metaethics, political theory, and policy : a reply to my colleagues / Michael Boylan. |
| Summary |
The essays in this book engage the original and controversial claims from Michael Boylan's A Just Society. Each essay discusses Boylan's claims from a particular chapter and offers a critical analysis of these claims. Boylan responds to the essays in his lengthy and philosophically rich reply. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Boylan, Michael, 1952- Just society.
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Electronic books.
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Boylan, Michael.
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Churchill, Robert Paul.
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Donahue, J. A. (James A.)
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Duwell, Marcus.
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Jacquette, Dale.
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Kohen, Tanja.
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Lowry, Christopher.
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Miller, Seumas.
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Palmer-Fernandez, Gabriel.
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Poder, Johann-Christian.
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Spence, Edward H.
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Schüklenk, Udo.
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Teays, Wanda.
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Tong, andRosemarie.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Gordon, John-Stewart. Morality and Justice : Reading Boylan's 'A Just Society'. Lanham : Lexington Books, ©2009 9780739122990 |
| ISBN |
9781461633822 (electronic book) |
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1461633826 (electronic book) |
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1299849865 (e-book) |
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9781299849860 (e-book) |
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9780739122990 |
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9780739122983 |
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