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Landesman, Bruce M. | Margalit, Avishai. The decent society | The title of this book will surely pique the interest of political philosophers who have spent much time and energy in recent decades trying to capture the idea of justice. Margalit believes that in the quest for justice, decency has been overlooked. A decent society may or may not be a step to a ju... | Humiliate; Respect; Justice | 1997 |
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McDaniel, Susan | Older women: their quest for justice and peace | Myths, misconceptions and stereotypes about women and about older people combine in ways that prevent us from noticing some promising new developments in the quest for justice and peace. A popular stereotype sees the person working toward peace and justice as youthful, and significantly, often male.... | Women; Peace; Justice | 1988 |
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Andreou, Chrisoula | Rationality and Freedom by Amartya Sen [review] | A review of Rationality and Freedom, the first of two volumes of essays by Amartya Sen on rationality, freedom, and justice. | Book review; Rationality; Freedom; Justice | 2003 |
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White, Nicholas P. | Rulers' choice | Plato undertook in the Republic to show that "it is in every way better to be just than unjust" (Book II, 357b1 -- 2). What did he mean by this? I would like to focus on two relevant questions. 1) Did he believe that invariably the more just a person is, the better it is for him? We should prefer t... | Republic; Plato; Justice | 1986 |
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Landesman, Bruce M. | Violence, terrorism and justice (Book Review) | Reviews the book `Violence, Terrorism and Justice,' edited by R.G. Frey and Christopher W. Morris. | Books; Philosophy;; Terrorism; Justice; Violence | 1993-07 |
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