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  1. Oct 15, 2021 · The idea of justice by Sen, Amartya, 1933-Publication date 2009 Topics Rawls, John, 1921-2002. Theory of justice, Justice, Social contract, Ethics Publisher

  2. ISBN. 978-1-84614-147-8. OCLC. 368046398. The Idea of Justice is a 2009 book by the economist Amartya Sen. The work is a critique and revision of the philosopher John Rawls 's A Theory of Justice (1971).

    • Amartya Kumar Sen
    • 2009
  3. May 31, 2011 · Amartya Sen argues that social justice is not an ideal to be achieved, but a practical possibility to be realized. He challenges the theory of John Rawls and offers a new approach based on human capability and well-being.

  4. Sep 30, 2009 · More than a matter of intellectual discourse, the idea of justice plays a real role in how - and how well - people live. And in this book the distinguished scholar Amartya Sen offers a powerful critique of the theory of social justice that, in its grip on social and political thinking, has long left practical realities far behind.

  5. The Idea of Justice. Amartya Sen. Harvard University Press, Sep 30, 2009 - Business & Economics - 467 pages. Social justice: an ideal, forever beyond our grasp; or one of many practical possibilities? More than a matter of intellectual discourse, the idea of justice plays a real role in how—and how well—people live.

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  7. The Idea of Justice. Amartya Sen. Penguin Books Limited, 2010 - Law - 468 pages. From Nobel Prize-winning economist Amartya Sen, The Idea of Justice is a refreshing alternative approach to mainstream theories of justice. Is justice an ideal, for ever beyond our grasp, or something that may actually guide our practical decisions and enhance our ...

  8. Jul 11, 2014 · Introduction: An approach to justice – The demands of justice. – Reason and objectivity – Rawls and beyond – Institutions and persons – Voice and social choice – Impartiality and objectivity – Closed and open impartiality – Forms of reasoning. – Position, relevance and illusion – Rationality and other people – Plurality of ...