Great expectations : autonomy, responsibility, and social welfare entitlement

This thesis is motivated by the phenomenon of sub-optimal decision-making, where a person is unable to make effective choices that promote her best interests and as a result her life goes badly, and asks how a just social welfare policy should respond to it. Accordingly, it is concerned with two con...

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Main Author: Ashley, Vivienne L.
Published: University of Essex 2015
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.654722