| Description |
vii, 203 pages ; 23 cm |
| Series |
Cambridge studies in the history and theory of politics |
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Cambridge studies in the history and theory of politics.
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| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I: 1. The equal value of individuals as self-determining beings; 2. A preliminary notice of the difficulties; 3. Authenticity; 4. Egoism; 5. The principle of equal value in some contemporary literature; 6. The motivational structure of morality; 7. Hobbesian egoism; 8. Benevolence and sympathy; 9. Rousseau; 10. Rationalism and Kant; 11. Self-interest, morality and the divided self; 12. Utilitarianism; 13. Subordinate ordering principles; 14. The liberal theory of equal freedom; 15. Egalitarianism; 16. The Rawlsian combination; Part II. 17. Hegel; 18. Marx; Part III: 19. The relativity of value; 20. The fundamental moral attitude; 21. The possibility of morality; 22. The moral attitude and the rights of individuals; 23. The right to particular satisfaction or welfare; 24. The standpoint of the whole; 25. Ethical criticism; 26. Subjectivity and objectivity in morals; 27. The unity of the human race; Index |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Equality.
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Liberty.
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Political ethics.
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Social ethics.
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| LC no. |
80042087 |
| ISBN |
0521237270 |
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