Table of Contents
List of Abbreviations IX
Introduction: Two Opposing Conceptions of Distributive Justice Manuel Knoll Stephen Snyder Nurdane Simsek 1
Part I Deep Disagreements
Deep Disagreements on Social and Political Justice: Their Meta-Ethical Relevance and the Need for a New Research Perspective Manuel Knoll 23
Are There Irreconcilable Conceptions of Justice? Critical Remarks on Isaiah Berlin Ulrich Steinvorth 53
Equality beyond Liberal Egalitarianism: Walzer's Contribution to the Theory of Justice Michael Haus 71
Stuart Hampshire and the Case for Procedural Justice Giovanni Giorgini 91
Public Reason in Circumstances of Pluralism Bertjan Wolthuis 109
Does Rawls's First Principle of Justice Allow for Consensus? A Note Manuel Knoll Nurdane Simsek 127
Part II Ancient Perspectives and Critiques of the Centrality of Justice
Aristotle on Natural Right Francisco L. Lisi 133
What Is "Just in Distribution" in Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics and Politics - Too Much Justice, Too Little Right Eckart Schütrumpf 151
Justice in Ethics and Political Philosophy: A Fundamental Critique Christoph Horn 171
Justices Chandran Kukathas 187
Part III The Problem of Consensus
Rawls on Overlapping Disagreement and the Problem of Reconciliation Alberto L. Siani 207
Public Reason, Compromise within Consensus, and Legitimacy Chong-Ming Lim 225
From Consensus to Modus Vivendi? Pluralistic Approaches to the Challenge of Moral Diversity and Conflict Ulrike Spohn 243
What Bonds Citizens in a Pluralistic Democracy? Probing Mouffe's Notion of a Conflictual Consensus Manon Westphal 259
Citizenship, Community, and the Rule of Law: With or Without Consensus? Michal Rupniewski 275
Political Liberalism: The Burdens of Judgement and Moral Psychology Peter Caven 291
Part IV Expanding the Perspective on Obligations
John Rawls and Claims of Climate Justice: Tensions and Prospects Angela Kallhoff 311
Assistance, Emergency Relief and the Duty Not to Harm - Rawls' and Cosmopolitan Approaches to Distributive Justice Combined Annette Förster 329
Global Collective Obligations, Just international Institutions and Pluralism Bill Wringe 345
Intergenerational Justice In the Age of Genetic Manipulation Stephen Snyder 361
Part V Diversifying the Perspective
The Contours of Toleration: A Relational Account Kok-Chor Tan 385
Constructing Public Distributive Justice: On the Method of Functionalist Moral Theory Chad Van Schoelandt Gerald Gaus 403
Respect as an Object of Equal Distribution? Opacity, Individual Recognition and Second-Personal Authority Elena Irrera 423
Responsibility and Justice: Beyond Moral Egalitarianism and Rational Consensus Maria Dimitrova 441
Habermas's and Rawls's Postsecular Modesty Tom Bailey 449
Part VI The Difference Principle
A Defense of the Difference Principle beyond Rawls Peter Koller 469
Marxist Critiques of the Difference Principle Aysel Demir 487
Part VII The Economic Perspective: Adam Smith
Justice, Equity, and Distribution: Adam Smith's Answer to John Rawls's Difference Principle Jeffrey Young 505
Statism and Distributive Injustice in Adam Smith Barry Stacker 523
Notes on Contributors 541
Author Index 545
Subject Index 551
