Partiality

by Simon Keller

We are partial to people with whom we share special relationships--if someone is your child, parent, or friend, you wouldn't treat them as you would a stranger. But is partiality justified, and if so, why? Partiality presents a theory of the reasons supporting special treatment within special relationships and explores the vexing problem of how we might reconcile the moral value of these relationships with competing claims of impartial morality...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691154732
• ISBN13: 9780691154732
• Release Date: June 2013
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.7" x 8.5"