Impartiality in Moral and Political Philosophy

by Susan Mendus

The debate between impartialists and their critics has dominated both moral and political philosophy for over a decade. Characteristically, impartialists argue that any sensible form of impartialism can accommodate the partial concerns we have for others. By contrast, partialists deny that this is so. They see the division as one which runs exceedingly deep and argue that, at the limit, impartialist thinking requires that we marginalise those concerns...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198297815
• ISBN13: 9780198297819
• Release Date: November 2002
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"