Liberal Perfectionism: The Reasons That Goodness Gives

Berlin: De Gruyter (2014)
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Literature on political perfectionism has often mainly focused on dealing with objections. This book highlights the intuitive appeal of liberal perfectionism. Many objections to perfectionism are shown to fail to reach their target once appropriate.

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JC574.C684 2014

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9783110335262   9783110336955   3110335263

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10.1515/9783110336955

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Acknowledgements.  (pages vii-viii)Alexandra Couto
Table of Contents.  (pages ix-xii)Alexandra Couto
0. Introduction.  (pages 1-15)Alexandra Couto
1. Perfectionism: Some Basic Distinctions.  (pages 16-36)Alexandra Couto
2. Perfectionist Goods.  (pages 37-67)Alexandra Couto
3. Ethical Perfectionism: Distinctions and Objections.  (pages 68-97)Alexandra Couto
4. The Reasons that Goodness Gives.  (pages 98-127)Alexandra Couto
5. The Consistency Argument.  (pages 128-160)Alexandra Couto
6. The Location of Unfairness.  (pages 161-201)Alexandra Couto
7. Conclusion.  (pages 202-212)Alexandra Couto
Bibliography.  (pages 213-220)Alexandra Couto

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3. Ethical Perfectionism: Distinctions and Objections.Alexandra Couto - 2014 - In Liberal Perfectionism: The Reasons That Goodness Gives. Berlin: De Gruyter. pp. 68-97.
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