Natural Justice

by Ken Binmore

Book Overview

This book lays out foundations for a "science of morals." Binmore uses game theory as a systematic tool for investigating ethical matters. He reinterprets classical social contract ideas within a game-theory framework and generates new insights into the fundamental questions of social philosophy. In contrast to the previous writing in moral philosophy that relied on vague notion such as " societal well-being" and "moral duty," Binmore begins with...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195178114
• ISBN13: 9780195178111
• Release Date: March 2005
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.4" x 10.3"