Incommensurability and its Implications for Practical Reasoning, Ethics and Justice

Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield International (2017)
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This highly original book sheds new light on aspects of incommensurability of values and its implications for ethics and justice. It provides original and innovative analysis of the characteristics of incommensurability in relation to values, and explores the implications of incommensurability for ethics, justice and public decision-making.

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BD236.B66 2017

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9781786602282   9781786602275   1786602288   178660227X

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Martijn Boot
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