Free market fairness / John Tomasi.

Can libertarians care about social justice? In Free Market Fairness, John Tomasi argues that they can and should. Drawing simultaneously on moral insights from defenders of economic liberty such as F.A. Hayek and advocates of social justice such as John Rawls, Tomasi presents a new theory of liberal...

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Main Author: Tomasi, John, 1961-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2012.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 Classical Liberalism; Property and Equality; Market Society; America; Hayek; Classical Liberalism; Chapter 2 High Liberalism; Property or Equality; The Decline of Economic Liberty; Rawls; The Libertarian Moment; Liberalismus Sapiens Sapiens; Chapter 3 Thinking the Unthinkable; The Great Fact: Economic Growth; Populism, Probability, and Political Philosophy; Economic Liberty and Democratic Legitimacy; Endings, and Beginnings, Too; Chapter 4 Market Democracy; The Conceptual Space; Breaking Ice.
  • Market Democracy as a Research ProgramInstitutions; The Challenges to Market Democracy; Chapter 5 Social Justicitis; The Distributional Adequacy Condition; Hit Parade: Property and the Poor; Hayek's Critique; Benadryl For Free-Marketeers; Chapter 6 Two Concepts of Fairness; Warming up to Market Democracy; Applying the Theory; The Argument Ipse Dixit; Justice As Fairness: Status or Agency?; Chapter 7 Feasibility, Normativity, and Institutional Guarantees; The Twilight of Left Liberalism?; Realistic Utopianism; Aims And Guarantees; Chapter 8 Free Market Fairness; The Difference Principle.
  • Fair Equality of OpportunityPolitical Liberty; Generational, Environmental, and International Justice; Free Market Fairness as a Moral Ideal; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W.