Towards Justice and Virtue: A Constructive Account of Practical Reasoning

Towards Justice and Virtue: A Constructive Account of Practical Reasoning
ISBN-10
0521485592
ISBN-13
9780521485593
Category
Philosophy
Pages
230
Language
English
Published
1996-08-28
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Author
Onora O'Neill

Description

Constructs an account of the basic principles for moving towards just institutions and virtuous lives.

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