Amartya Sen’s nonideal theory
Amartya Sen argues that Rawls’s theory is not only unnecessary in the pursuit of justice, but it may even be an impediment to justice in so far as it has discouraged more useful work. Against what he considers the dominance of transcendental theory, Sen calls for a more realistic and practical ‘comp...
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Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2019-12-01
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Series: | Ethics & Global Politics |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16544951.2019.1622398 |