Against Equality: Readings on Economic and Social PolicyWilliam Letwin, Foundation for Education in Economics |
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... John Rawls , believe that equality is a necessary implication of a psychological law which dictates men's preferences when facing situations of risk . Suppose , as Rawls invites us to do , that a person were asked to design the ...
... John Rawls , believe that equality is a necessary implication of a psychological law which dictates men's preferences when facing situations of risk . Suppose , as Rawls invites us to do , that a person were asked to design the ...
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... John Rawls , philosopher . The other is by John Rawls , philosophe . There is , as we know , a great difference between philosophers as such and philosophes . It is not necessary to idealise either group to say that , whereas ...
... John Rawls , philosopher . The other is by John Rawls , philosophe . There is , as we know , a great difference between philosophers as such and philosophes . It is not necessary to idealise either group to say that , whereas ...
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... John Charvet 1. John Rawls , ' Justice as Fairness ' , in Peter Laslett and W. G. Runciman ( eds ) , Philosophy , Politics and Society , series II ( Oxford , 1962 ) , pp . 132-57 . 2. B. A. O. Williams , ' The Idea of Equality ' , in ...
... John Charvet 1. John Rawls , ' Justice as Fairness ' , in Peter Laslett and W. G. Runciman ( eds ) , Philosophy , Politics and Society , series II ( Oxford , 1962 ) , pp . 132-57 . 2. B. A. O. Williams , ' The Idea of Equality ' , in ...
Contents
Against Equality Again | 73 |
The Idea of Equality as a Substantive Principle | 106 |
The Pursuit of Equality | 124 |
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