10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PREFERENTIALIST»
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1
The Idea of a Political Liberalism: Essays on Rawls
See Fehige (chapter 14 of this volume) for a preferentialist argument against
Rawls's account of the value of rational revisability. 2. I do not mean to imply that
the original position is unnecessary or that Rawls could eliminate without cost
these ...
Victoria Davion, Clark Wolf, 2000
reason and morality; if such preferences can't be rational, we might be spared the
gaps. Preferentialist rationality has also been criticized for being consequentialist
— it focuses, that is, on the possible consequences of an action. Since looking ...
Christoph Fehige, Ulla Wessels, 1998
3
Wounds That Will Not Heal: Affirmative Action and Our ...
already know my views about the harmful social and psycho- logical effects that
preferentialist policies have both on ben- eficiaries and on nonbeneficiaries. But I
would also like to say something about the very limited economic effect that such
...
4
A Wall of Separation?: Debating the Public Role of Religion
However, I may not be able to fit my views into any of the four categories —
Christian preferentialist. religious minimalist. religious nonpref- erentialist. or
religious free marketeer. For one thing, the interdependence and interpenetration
of ...
Mary C. Segers, Ted G. Jelen, 1998
5
Well-Being and Fair Distribution: Beyond Cost-Benefit Analysis
Isn't a preference a mental state? For our purposes—namely, seeing what
different philosophical views suggest about how to rank life-histories— the
difference between a “preferentialist” and “mental state” approach can be framed
as follows.
6
Risk: Philosophical Perspectives
Suppose for a moment that I was mistaken in the preceding paragraph to
downplay, on a properly developed preferentialist account of welfare, the rele-
vance to welfare of actual preferences in general, and actual preferences about
risk in ...
We refer not so much to the "calculating thought" criticized by Heidegger, but
rather to the utilitarian model of thinking which, in its preferentialist variation,
presents us with a formidable second edition of the classical vision of a Bentham
or a ...
8
Uncovering the Constitution's Moral Design
Paul R. DeHart. If anarchy doesn't fit well with the Constitution, neither does
preferential- ist conventionalism. This is due to problems internal to preferentialist
conventionalism.As I have argued, on this version of conventionalism some
object ...
9
Preference and Information
However, I believe there is a value in not assuming an altemative ethical
framework in our criticism of the information requirement, but to proceed from a
preferentialist or at least preference-sensitive understanding of the normative and
ethical ...
10
Conflict and Consensus in American Politics, Election Update
accommodationist or preferentialist approach The government may aid or extend
benefits to religious groups for their nonreligious activities that benefit the
community. President George W. Bush's faithbased initiative is based on such an
...
Stephen Wayne, G. Calvin Mackenzie, Richard Cole, 2006
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