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When Is Discrimination Wrong?

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ISBN 9780674060296

Publication Date: 03/11/2011

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216 pages

6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches

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  • Introduction: The Discrimination Puzzle
  • I. When Is Discrimination Wrong?
    • 1. The Basic Idea
    • 2. Demeaning and Wrongful Discrimination
    • 3. Interpretation and Disagreement
  • II. Considering Alternatives
    • Introduction to Part II
    • 4. Merit, Entitlement, and Desert
    • 5. Accuracy and Irrationality
    • 6. Is It the Thought that Counts?
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index

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