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Political Philosophy : The Puzzle of Legitimate Injustice.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Quong, Jonathan.
- Series:
- Princeton Foundations of Contemporary Philosophy Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political science--Philosophy.
- Justice.
- Political science.
- Justice--Philosophy.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (217 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2026.
- Summary:
- How to understand a long-standing puzzle in political philosophy: the relationship between justice and legitimacy Can laws be unjust and yet remain, in some sense, morally legitimate?In this book, Jonathan Quong considers central issues in political philosophy through the lens of this single question.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- contents
- acknowledgments
- 1 A Puzzle About Politics
- 2 Let Justice Be Done
- 3 Freedom, Law, and Justice
- 4 The Instrumental Value of Institutions
- 5 Democracy and Equality
- 6 Sharing Our Mistakes
- bibliography
- Index
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Quong, Jonathan Political Philosophy
- ISBN:
- 9780691279855
- OCLC:
- 1553143070
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