The Idea of Justice¶
Sen, A. (2009). The Idea of Justice. Harvard University Press.
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- Equity
- This reduces system complexity by avoiding the need to anticipate and write rules for every possible circumstance; instead, the system trusts decision-makers to exercise principled discretion when needed, a stance Sen (2009) defends in his comparative (rather than transcendental) approach to justice.
This sourceArgues against transcendental ideal-theory accounts in favor of comparative, plural-criterion judgments that compare actual realizations and incorporate diverse perspectives.
- This reduces system complexity by avoiding the need to anticipate and write rules for every possible circumstance; instead, the system trusts decision-makers to exercise principled discretion when needed, a stance Sen (2009) defends in his comparative (rather than transcendental) approach to justice.
- Fairness
- Sen (2009), in The Idea of Justice, defends a comparative, plural-criterion approach over the search for a single ideal-theory answer.
This sourceArgues against transcendental ideal-theory ('transcendental institutionalism') in favour of comparative, realization-focused, plural-criterion judgments that compare actual social states and incorporate diverse stakeholder perspectives.
- Sen (2009), in The Idea of Justice, defends a comparative, plural-criterion approach over the search for a single ideal-theory answer.
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