Public philosophy : essays on morality in politics /
Sandel, Michael J.
Public philosophy : essays on morality in politics / Michael J. Sandel. - 292 pages ; 21 cm
Originally published: 2005.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
America's search for a public philosophy -- Beyond individualism : Democrats and community -- The politics of easy virtue -- Big ideas -- The problem with civility -- Impeachment--then and now -- Robert F. Kennedy's promise -- Against state lotteries -- Commercials in the classroom -- Branding the public realm -- Sports and civic identity -- History for sale -- The market for merit -- Should we buy the right to pollute? -- Honor and resentment -- Arguing affirmative action -- Should victims have a say in sentencing? -- Clinton and Kant on lying -- Is there a right to assisted suicide? -- Embryo ethics : the moral logic of stem cell research -- Moral argument and liberal toleration : abortion and homosexuality -- Morality and the liberal ideal -- The procedural republic and the unencumbered self -- Justice as membership -- The peril of extinction -- Dewey's liberalism and our -- Mastery and hubris in Judaism : What's wrong with playing God? -- Political liberalism -- Remembering Rawls -- The limits of communitarianism.
067402365X 9780674023659
Political ethics--United States
Political science--Philosophy
United States--Moral conditions
United States--Politics and government--2001-
JK468.E7 / S36 2006
172
Public philosophy : essays on morality in politics / Michael J. Sandel. - 292 pages ; 21 cm
Originally published: 2005.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
America's search for a public philosophy -- Beyond individualism : Democrats and community -- The politics of easy virtue -- Big ideas -- The problem with civility -- Impeachment--then and now -- Robert F. Kennedy's promise -- Against state lotteries -- Commercials in the classroom -- Branding the public realm -- Sports and civic identity -- History for sale -- The market for merit -- Should we buy the right to pollute? -- Honor and resentment -- Arguing affirmative action -- Should victims have a say in sentencing? -- Clinton and Kant on lying -- Is there a right to assisted suicide? -- Embryo ethics : the moral logic of stem cell research -- Moral argument and liberal toleration : abortion and homosexuality -- Morality and the liberal ideal -- The procedural republic and the unencumbered self -- Justice as membership -- The peril of extinction -- Dewey's liberalism and our -- Mastery and hubris in Judaism : What's wrong with playing God? -- Political liberalism -- Remembering Rawls -- The limits of communitarianism.
067402365X 9780674023659
Political ethics--United States
Political science--Philosophy
United States--Moral conditions
United States--Politics and government--2001-
JK468.E7 / S36 2006
172