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christabel ([personal profile] christabel) wrote2012-01-04 11:08 am

Amartya Sen, again

105 A systematic theory of comparative justice does not need, nor does it necessarily yield, an answer to the question "what is a just society?"

115 It is, I think, a mistake to try to interpret the different decisions that a person takes on a variety of disparate subjects in terms of just one classificatory idea . . .