Analytical political philosophy : from discourse, edification / David Braybrooke.
Material type: TextPublisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2006]Copyright date: ©2006Description: xii, 320 pages ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0802038670
- 9780802038678
- 320.01 22
- JA71 .B72 2006
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 320.01 BRA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A427034B |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-308) and index.
Introduction -- Part One. Free-Standing Studies of Political Terms -- Section A. Needs -- T1 he Concept of Needs, with a Heart-Warming Offer of Aid to Utilitarianism -- 2. Where Does the Moral Force of Needs Reside, and When? -- Section B. Rights --3 4. Our Natural Bodies, Our Social Rights -- Section C. Rules -- 5. The Representation of Rules in Logic and Their Definition -- Part Two. Aggregating the Free-Standing Studies -- 6. (The Keystone Chapter) Aggregating in a Distinctive Grand Program the Free-Standing Studies and an Account of the Serial Evaluation of Consequences -- Part Three. Analytical Political Philosophy Deals with Evil -- 7. Through the Free-Standing Studies and Their Aggregation in a Grand Program, Analytical Political Philosophy Can Deal with Evil -- Part Four. Three Famous Grand Programs in Analytical Political Philosophy, with Comparisons -- 8. Utilitarianism with a Difference: Rawls's Position in Ethics -- 9. Sidgwick's Critique of Nozick -- Social Contract Theory's Fanciest Flight (with Gauthier) -- 11. Comparisons of the Other Grand Programs, Especially Rawls's, with the Needs-Focused Combination Program -- Part Five. An Epilogue to the Book and to the Four-Book Series That It Brings to an End: Two Older Grand Programs -- 12. The Relation of Utilitarianism to Natural Law -- 13. Theory.
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