The Idea of Justice

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Justice for all: An alternative approach.

"The Idea of Justice" by Amartya Sen is a thought-provoking book that challenges mainstream theories of justice. It offers an alternative approach that focuses on the role of public reasoning in guiding practical decisions that can make societies less unjust. Sen emphasizes the need to embrace diverse perspectives to construct a theory of justice that will accommodate different views. The book is a good read for anyone interested in justice and global inequality.

  • Best Book of Ideas Prize Nominee (2010)
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The Idea of Justice

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ISBN: 9781846141478
Authors: Amartya Sen
Publisher: Allen Lane
Date of Publication: 2009-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Philosophy, History, Economics, Politics
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This major philosophical work, by one of the world's leading public intellectuals, constructs a new theory of justice, not from abstract ideals or notions of what perfect institutions and rules might be, but from what the results of a system are practically, in the world.
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Justice for all: An alternative approach.

"The Idea of Justice" by Amartya Sen is a thought-provoking book that challenges mainstream theories of justice. It offers an alternative approach that focuses on the role of public reasoning in guiding practical decisions that can make societies less unjust. Sen emphasizes the need to embrace diverse perspectives to construct a theory of justice that will accommodate different views. The book is a good read for anyone interested in justice and global inequality.

  • Best Book of Ideas Prize Nominee (2010)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.