Sidgwick and Rawls on distributive justice and desert

Politics, Philosophy and Economics 20 (4):385-408 (2021)
  Copy   BIBTEX

Abstract

This article explores, comparatively and critically, Sidgwick’s and Rawls’s reasons for rejecting desert as a principle of distributive justice. Their ethical methods, though not identical, each re...

Categories

Keywords

Reprint years

DOI

10.1177/1470594x211036088

Links

PhilArchive



    Upload a copy of this work     Papers currently archived: 92,261

External links

Setup an account with your affiliations in order to access resources via your University's proxy server

Through your library

My notes

Similar books and articles

Distributive and retributive desert in Rawls.Jake Greenblum - 2010 - Journal of Social Philosophy 41 (2):169-184.
Desert-based Justice.Jeffrey Moriarty - 2018 - In Serena Olsaretti (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of Distributive Justice. New York, NY: Oxford University Press. pp. 152-173.
Desert and distributive justice in a theory of justice.Jeffrey Moriarty - 2002 - Journal of Social Philosophy 33 (1):131–143.
Rawls’s Rejection of Preinstitutional Desert.Tea Logar - 2013 - Acta Analytica 28 (4):483-494.
The Place of Desert in Theological Conceptions of Distributive Justice.Michael R. Turner - 2011 - Journal of the Society of Christian Ethics 31 (2):131-149.
A Utilitarian Justification of Desert in Distributive Justice.Kristján Kristjánsson - 2005 - Journal of Moral Philosophy 2 (2):147-170.
Desert as a principle of distributive justice: A reconsideration.Roberto Brigati - 2014 - Philosophy and Social Criticism 40 (7):705-722.
Just Deserts: The Significance of Desert to Distributive Justice.Jeffrey Moriarty - 2002 - Dissertation, Rutgers the State University of New Jersey - New Brunswick
Against the asymmetry of desert.Jeffrey Moriarty - 2003 - Noûs 37 (3):518–536.
Justice, Claims and Prioritarianism: Room for Desert?Matthew D. Adler - 2016
Distributive justice and economic desert.Samuel Scheffler - 2003 - In Serena Olsaretti (ed.), Desert and justice. New York: Oxford University Press. pp. 69--92.
Smilansky, Arneson, and the asymmetry of desert.Jeffrey Moriarty - 2013 - Philosophical Studies 162 (3):537-545.
Moral Desert: A Critique.Howard Simmons - 2010 - Lanham, MD: University Press of America.
Desert in liberal justice: beyond institutional guarantees.J. P. Messina - 2016 - Canadian Journal of Philosophy 46 (2):248-267.
Can Comparative Desert do Without Equality?Kerah Gordon-Solmon - 2015 - Philosophical Papers 44 (2):189-205.

Analytics

Added to PP
2021-08-31

Downloads
67 (#244,215)

6 months
11 (#244,932)

Historical graph of downloads
How can I increase my downloads?

Author's Profile

David Miller
Goldsmiths College, University of London

Citations of this work

No citations found.

Add more citations

References found in this work

Anarchy, State, and Utopia.Robert Nozick - 1974 - New York: Basic Books.
Justice as fairness: a restatement.John Rawls (ed.) - 2001 - Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press.
Anarchy, State, and Utopia.Robert Nozick - 1974 - Philosophy 52 (199):102-105.
The Methods of Ethics.Henry Sidgwick - 1874 - Bristol, U.K.: Cambridge University Press. Edited by Emily Elizabeth Constance Jones.

View all 55 references / Add more references