Living in a less than perfect world : essays in political philosophy / Juha Räikkä.
By: Räikkä, Juha.
Contributor(s): Suomen Filosofinen Yhdistys.
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BookSeries: Acta philosophica Fennica: v. 75.Publisher: Amsterdam : Hakapaino Oy, c2004Description: 206 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9519264523.Subject(s): Political science -- PhilosophyDDC classification: 100
Contents:
The feasibility condition in political theory -- The problem of the second best -- On disassociating oneself from collective responsibility -- The moral relevance of cultural disadvantage -- On the ethics of minority protection -- Problems in population theory -- Coercive population policies, procreative freedom, and morality -- The repugnant conclusion and the welfare of actual people -- Freedom and a right (not) to know -- The argument from truth as a basis for legislation concerning freedom of speech -- The place of religious arguments in civic discussion -- Burden of proof rules in social criticism -- Social criticism as a social practice.
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The feasibility condition in political theory -- The problem of the second best -- On disassociating oneself from collective responsibility -- The moral relevance of cultural disadvantage -- On the ethics of minority protection -- Problems in population theory -- Coercive population policies, procreative freedom, and morality -- The repugnant conclusion and the welfare of actual people -- Freedom and a right (not) to know -- The argument from truth as a basis for legislation concerning freedom of speech -- The place of religious arguments in civic discussion -- Burden of proof rules in social criticism -- Social criticism as a social practice.
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