Natural Justice

by Ken Binmore

Book Overview

This book lays out foundations for a "science of morals." Binmore uses game theory as a systematic tool for investigating ethical matters. He reinterprets classical social contract ideas within a game-theory framework and generates new insights into the fundamental questions of social philosophy. In contrast to the previous writing in moral philosophy that relied on vague notion such as " societal well-being" and "moral duty," Binmore begins with...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199791481
• ISBN13: 9780199791484
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.9" x 9.8"