Utilitarianism as a public philosophy
By: Goodin, Robert E
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BookSeries: Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Public Policy.Publisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University, 1995Description: 352 p.Subject(s): Ética | Responsabilidade Social | Bem Estar Social | Seguridade Social | Políticas Públicas | Ciência Política | Liberalismo | Interesse Público | Filosofia| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Livro Geral | Biblioteca Graciliano Ramos | Livro Geral | 6.02G6524u (Browse shelf) | 1 | Available | 10000008 |
Part I: introduction: moral bases of state action Utilitarianism as a public philosophy The state as a moral agent Part II: morality, public and private Do motives matter? Government house utilitarianism Part III: shaping private conduct Responsibilities Distributing credit and blame Apportioning responsibilities Part IV: shaping public policies respecting and overriding preferences Liberalism and the best-judge principle Laundering preferences Heroic measures and false hopes Theories of compensation Ensuring social security Stabilizing expectations Compensation and redistribution Basic income Relative needs International ethics What is so special about our fellow countrymen? Nuclear disarmament as a moral certainty International ethics and the environmental crisis
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