What Is Justice?

Classic and Contemporary Readings, Second Edition and an Introduction to Political Philosophy

• Author(s): Quincy Lee Centennial Professor of Philosophy Robert C Solomon, Robert C. Solomon, Mark C. Murphy, McDevitt Chair of Religious Philosophy Mark C Murphy, Jonathan Wolff,
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
• Pages: 622
• ISBN_10: 0195224078
  ISBN_13: 9780195224078
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Law / General , Philosophy / History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical , Philosophy / Ethics & Moral Philosophy , Philosophy / Political , Science / Life Sciences / Botany ,

Description:... What Is Justice? brings together many of the most prominent and influential writings on the topic of justice, both before and after Socrates. It features historical selections by Homer, Plato, Aristotle, Hobbes, and Engels and excerpts from the Bible and the 'Qur'an, as well as recent work by Rawls, Nozick, Walzer, and Nagel. In this new edition the editors have further expanded and updated the contemporary readings and included work by Gauthier, Hampton, and Baier, and new selections by Rawls.