Equality for Inegalitarians

by George Sher

Book Overview

This book offers a new and compelling account of distributive justice and its relation to choice. Unlike luck egalitarians, who treat unchosen differences in people's circumstances as sources of unjust inequality to be overcome, Sher views such differences as pervasive and unavoidable features of the human situation. Appealing to an original account of what makes us moral equals, he argues that our interest in successfully negotiating life's ever-shifting...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521251702
• ISBN13: 9780521251709
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"