Distributive justice; a constructive critique of the utilitarian theory of distribution.

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Author / Creator:Rescher, Nicholas.
Imprint:Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill [1967, ©1966]
Description:xvi, 166 pages illustrations 22 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1983509
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-155).
Other form:Online version: Rescher, Nicholas. Distributive justice. Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill [1967, ©1966]

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505 8 |a The Problem of Distributive Justice -- Justice and distributive justice -- The task of a theroy of distributive justice -- The principle of utility -- The problem of the viability of the utility concept -- The influence of utilitarianism -- Distributive justice and the welfare economists -- Methodological preliminaries -- Analysis of the Utilitarian Formula -- The principle of utility is a two-factor criterion -- A "utility floor" is needed -- An equity principle is needed -- The concept of an effective average -- The need for a solution to the "meshing problem" -- The question of claims -- Legitimate Claims -- The problem of claims and desert -- The classical utilitarians on claims -- Claim-equalization -- The role of deservingness -- Shares must be based upon claims -- Our strictures applicable not only to "rule-utilitarianism" -- The grounds of claims -- Earned versus unearned claims -- The combination of claims -- The Canons of Distributive Justice and the Foundations of Claims -- The cannons of distributive justice -- The cannon of equality -- The cannon of need -- The cannon of ability and/or achievement -- The cannon of effort -- The cannon of productivity -- The cannon of social utility -- The cannon of supply and demand -- Our own position: the cannon of claims -- Complications Affecting the Justice of Distributions -- Facets of a distribution -- The role of production -- Justice in the narrower and the wider senses -- Indivisible goods and "equality of opportunity" -- Special problems of an economy of scarcity -- Special problems of an economy of abundance -- Justice and inequality -- The complexity of the evaluation of distributions -- Justice and scarcity: another look at the approach of welfare economics -- A further look at distributive justice in an economy of abundance: windfalls -- The Proper Sphere of the Principle of Utility -- Reconsideration of the principle -- The criticisms of the principle rehearsed -- The applicability of the principle of utility reappraised -- Justice as limit upon utility -- Conclusion. 
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