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Author:   Anthony Jasay ,  Hartmut Kliemt
Publisher:   Liberty Fund Inc
Imprint:   Liberty Fund Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.00cm
Weight:   0.348kg
ISBN:  

9780865978850

ISBN 10:   0865978859
Pages:   189
Publication Date:   08 October 2014
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface; Equalities, the Claims of Social Justice, & the Indian Rope Trick; Ranking Worlds by Words: A Case for Inequality; Against Poverty & the Misuse of Language That Helps to Perpetuate It; The Justice That Overrules the Rules of Justice; The Inadvertent Surrender: Spreading the State, Shrinking Liberty; Presumption of Liberty; On Rightsism; Human Rights & Wrongs: Misnomers, Illusions, Tensions; Conduct & Contract; Ordered Anarchy & Contractarianism; Inspecting the Foundations of Liberalism; Suckers, Punters, Pathbreakers: When Homo Oeconomicus Is Selflessly Selfish; Who Will Guard the Guardians?; Can Opportunity Be Equal? A Note on False Pretenses in Equality Discourse; Morals by Agreements; Index.

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Anthony de Jasay is an independent theorist living in France. Other books he has written for Liberty Fund include The State, Justice and Its Surroundings, Social Contract, Free Ride, Political Philosophy, Clearly, and Political Economy, Concisely. Hartmut Kliemt is Professor of Philosophy and Economics at the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management.

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