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  • Compassion and Evil

    Rehabilitative Ideal and the Necessity of Unjust Punishment?

    par Vinit Haksar ...
    This book examines the idea of punishment and some alternative humane methods of treating crime such as the public health-quarantine approach. A well-researched work on a subject of wide philosophical, legal, social, political and popular interest, it develops illuminating critiques of several important positions while also proposing a new and innovative approach to the key issues. It highlights ... En savoir plus

    $83.81 CAD

  • Gandhi and Liberalism

    Satyagraha and the Conquest of Evil

    par Vinit Haksar ...
    One of the main themes running through Gandhi’s life and work was the battle against evil. This book offers a fascinating reconstruction of Gandhi and the doctrine of Ahimsa or non-violence. Gandhi’s moral perfectionism is contrasted with other forms of perfectionism, but the book stresses that Gandhi also offered a doctrine of the second best. Following Gandhi, the author argues that outward ... En savoir plus

    $94.81 CAD

  • Perfectionism and Neutrality

    Essays in Liberal Theory

    par Bruce Ackerman, Richard J. Arneson, Ronald W. Dworkin, Gerald F. Gaus, Kent Greenawalt, Vinit Haksar, Thomas Hurka, George Klosko, Charles Larmore, Stephen Macedo0, Thomas Nagel1, John Rawls2, Joseph Raz3, George Sher4 ...
    Over the past twenty years, the debate between neutrality and perfectionism has been at the center of political philosophy. Now Perfectionism and Neutrality: Essays in Liberal Theory brings together classic papers and new ideas on both sides of the discussion. Editors George Klosko and Steven Wall provide a substantive introduction to the history and theories of perfectionism and neutrality, ... En savoir plus

    $71.99 CAD

  • The Philosophy of Mahatma Gandhi for the Twenty-First Century

    par Anthony Parel, Vinit Haksar, Richard L. Johnson, Nicholas F. Gier, Joseph Prabhu, Naresh Dadhich, Makarand Paranjape, Margaret Chatterjee, M V. Naidu, Fred Dallmayr, Bhikhu Parekh ...
    Often considered the most admired human being of the twentieth century, Mahatma Gandhi was and remains controversial. Among the leading Gandhi scholars in the world, the authors of the timely studies in this volume present numerous ways in which Gandhi's thought and action-oriented approach are significant, relevant, and urgently needed for addressing the major problems and concerns of the twenty ... En savoir plus

    $61.99 CAD

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