Gina Schouten, "The Anatomy of Justice" (Oxford UP, 2024)

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“Liberal egalitarianism” refers to a family of political views that are “liberal” in taking individual rights to be of premier importance and “egalitarian” in holding that justice requires that political, social, and eco...

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