Equality and Diversity : Value Incommensurability and the Politics of Recognition

Smith, Steven

doi:10.1332/policypress/9781847426079.001.0001

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Smith, Steven

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Abstract

This important book explores the values of equality and diversity as promoted across liberal societies, drawing on various traditions of political and social philosophy, and applying them to policy and practice debates.

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https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/28361

Keywords

Sociology; Diversity; Equality; Incommensurability; Politics; Recognition; Value; Disability; Egalitarianism; Empathy; Existentialism; Friedrich Nietzsche; Immanuel Kant; John Rawls; Liberalism; Modern liberalism in the United States