Contents:
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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