Justice as Impartiality

by Brian M. Barry

Book Overview

Almost every country today contains adherents of different religions and different secular conceptions of the good life. Is there any alternative to a power struggle among them, leading most probably to either civil war or repression? The argument of this book is that justice as impartiality offers a solution. According to the theory of justice as impartiality, principles of justice are those principles that provide a reasonable basis for the unforced...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198290926
• ISBN13: 9780198290926
• Release Date: October 1996
• Publisher: Clarendon Press
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.3"