Synopses & Reviews
Bringing together many of the world's leading political philosophers, this engaging volume reflects the wide-ranging themes in the work of G. A. Cohen. The volume contains essays on a number of key topics, united by questions of social justice, pluralism, equality, and moral duty.
Table of Contents
Introduction: G.A. Cohen's Egalitarian Conscience,
Christine Sypnowich1. Left-Liberalism Revisited, Will Kymlicka
2. Throwing a Veil Over Equality: Equality and Hypocrisy in the Revolutionary Era, Jon Elster
3. Kant's Arguments for his Formula of Universal Law, Derek Parfit
4. Justice, Responsibility, and the Demands of Equality, T. M. Scanlon
5. Self-Ownership and Conscription, Hillel Steiner
6. Is the Basic Structure Basic?, Samuel Scheffler
7. Choice and Incentive Equality, Susan Hurley
8. Mr. Morgan's Yacht, Jeremy Waldron
9. Begging, Christine Sypnowich
10. Impartiality, Solidarity, and Distributive Justice, John Roemer
11. Is There a Human Right to Democracy?, Joshua Cohen
12. Thanks, G.A. Cohen