SELF-RESPECT AND OBJECTIVITY: A CRITIQUE OF RAWLS
In A Theory of Justice, John Rawls names two conditions as necessary and sufficient for an agent to have self-respect. I argue that Rawls’s two conditions constitute an inadequate understanding of self-respect. Contrary to Rawls, I argue that self-respect requires moral desert, and that self-respect...
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UKnowledge
2016
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Online Access: | http://uknowledge.uky.edu/philosophy_etds/10 http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1011&context=philosophy_etds |