Tough Choices Structured Paternalism and the Landscape of Choice |
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Author:
| Ben-Porath, Sigal R. |
ISBN: | 978-0-691-17128-9 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2016 |
Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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To what extent should government be permitted to intervene in personal choices? In grappling with this question, liberal theory seeks to balance individual liberty with the advancement of collective goals such as equality. Too often, however, society's obligation to provide meaningful opportunities is overshadowed by its commitment to personal free
To what extent should government be permitted to intervene in personal choices? In grappling with this question, liberal theory seeks to balance individual liberty with the advancement of collective goals such as equality. Too often, however, society's obligation to provide meaningful opportunities is overshadowed by its commitment to personal free