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Stark, Cynthia A.. How to Include the Severly Disabled in a Contractarian Theory of Justice

2007, Journal of Political Philosophy 15 (2): 127-145.

Categories: Applied Ethics, Disability, Social and Political Philosophy, Value Theory

Keywords: Rawls, disability, distributive justice, reciprocity, schemes of cooperation

Expand entry: Added by: Carl Fox

Content: Modifies and then defends a Rawlsian theory of justice from the charge that it cannot adequately account for the claims of severely disabled individuals who cannot participate fully in schemes of cooperation.

Comment: Best suited as specialised or further reading on disability and Rawlsian theories of justice.

Difficulty: Intermediate

Recommended use: Specialised reading

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