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Liberal Equality by Amy Gutmann is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Liberal Equality about?
This book makes a significant contribution to the tradition of liberal political theory: it explores the foundations and limits of the idea of equality within that theory and offers a sustained argument for a persuasive new view of liberalism. Liberal thinking has always displayed a tension between the claims of liberty and those of equality. Professor Gutmann examines the contributions of liberal theorists from Locke to Rawls on the subject of two kinds of equality - equality of opportunity to
Who reads Liberal Equality?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Amy Gutmann
- Publisher
- Cambridge ; New York: Cambridge University Press
- Published
- 1980
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780521228282
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Political Science, Philosophy, Social_sciences
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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