Contractarianism, role obligations, and political morality /

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Author / Creator:Sachs, Benjamin, author.
Imprint:Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2022.
©2022
Description:1 online resource.
Language:English
Series:Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12685370
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ISBN:9781003227465
1003227465
9781000476750
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9781000476774
1000476774
9781032120188
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Benjamin Sachs is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of St Andrews. His main interests are in coercion and distributive justice, as well as theoretical and applied issues in ethics, political philosophy, and philosophy of law. His previous book, Explaining Right and Wrong, was published by Routledge in 2018.
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Other form:Print version: Sachs, Benjamin. Contractarianism, role obligations, and political morality New York, NY : Routledge, 2022 9781032120188
Table of Contents:
  • A new contractarianism
  • Arguing for contractarianism
  • Sidestepping objections to contractarianism
  • Political liberalism
  • Legal liberalism
  • The political status of sentient animals
  • The legal status of sentient animals
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix A. Extant normative theories of legal personhood.