Justice : rights and wrongs /

Wide-ranging and ambitious, Justice combines moral philosophy and Christian ethics to develop an important theory of rights and of justice as grounded in rights. Nicholas Wolterstorff discusses what it is to have a right, and he locates rights in the respect due the worth of the rights-holder. After...

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Main Author: Wolterstorff, Nicholas
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2008]
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