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Dworkin and His Critics
Contributor(s): Burley (Author)
ISBN: 0631197664     ISBN-13: 9780631197669
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
OUR PRICE:   $61.70  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: September 2004
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Annotation: "Dworkin and His Critics" provides an in-depth, analytical discussion of Ronald Dworkin's moral, ethical, legal, and political philosophical writings.


As the first text to cover such a wide range of Dworkin's thought, it makes a substantial contribution to a number of ongoing academic debates over abortion, euthanasia, the rule of law, distributive justice, group rights, political obligation, and genetics. Underpinning Dworkin's work are fundamental principles of political morality, discussion of which is a central focus of the book. The 18 contributors include Richard J. Arneson, G. A. Cohen, F. M. Kamm, Will Kymlicka, Philippe van Parijs, Eric Rakowski, Seana Valentine Shiffrin, and Jeremy Waldron.


This collection of primarily new essays featuressubstantial replies by Ronald Dworkin and a comprehensive bibliography of his work." Dworkin and His Critics," an interdisciplinary work, is indispensable for students, instructors, and scholars in the fields of philosophy, law, and politics.

Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Philosophy | Ethics & Moral Philosophy
Dewey: 303.372
LCCN: 2004003078
Series: Philosophers and Their Critics
Physical Information: 1.3" H x 6.72" W x 9.64" (1.74 lbs) 438 pages
 
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Dworkin and His Critics provides an in-depth, analytical discussion of Ronald Dworkin's ethical, legal and political philosophical writings, and it includes substantial replies from Dworkin himself.

  • Includes substantial replies by Ronald Dworkin, a comprehensive bibliography of his work, and suggestions for further reading.
  • Contributors include Richard Arneson, G. A. Cohen, Frances Kamm, Will Kymlicka, Philippe van Parijs, Eric Rakowski, Joseph Raz and Jeremy Waldron.
  • Makes an important contribution to many on-going debates over abortion, euthanasia, the rule of law, distributive justice, group rights, political obligation, and genetics.