Why does inequality matter?

Inequality is widely regarded as morally objectionable. T.M. Scanlon investigates why it matters to us. He considers the nature and importance of equality of opportunity, whether the pursuit of greater equality involves objectionable interference with individual liberty, and whether the rich can be...

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Main Author: Scanlon, Thomas
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2017, 2017
Edition:First edition
Series:Uehiro series in practical ethics / Uehiro series in practical ethics
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Inequality is widely regarded as morally objectionable. T.M. Scanlon investigates why it matters to us. He considers the nature and importance of equality of opportunity, whether the pursuit of greater equality involves objectionable interference with individual liberty, and whether the rich can be said to deserve their greater rewards
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9780191850509