Author: Braybrooke, David
Title: Moral Objectives, Rules, and the Forms of Social Change
Description: Toronto, University of Toronto Press, (1998). orig.cloth. 23x15cm, xvi,364 pp. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Contents: Moral Objectives: Basic Moral Objectives: Needs: Needs & Interests; Two Conceptions of Needs in Marx's Writings; Basic Moral Objectives: Productive Activity: Diagnosis & Remedy in Marx's Doctrine of Alienation; The Meaing of Participation & of Demands for It; Work: A Cultural Ideal Ever More in Jeopardy; Basic Moral Objectives: Life Plans Answering to Personal Preferences: From Economics to Aesthetics: The Rectification of Preferences; Preferences Opposed to the Market: Grasshoppers vs Ants on Security, Inequality & Justice; Justice & the Common Good: Liberalism, Statistics, & the Presupposition of Utilitarianism; Justice & Injustice in Business; Making Justice Practical; The Common Good; Rules: No Rules Without Virtues; No Virtues Without Rules;How Do I Presuppose Thee? Let Me Count the Ways: The Relations of Regularities to Rules in Social Science; The Forms of Social Change: Marxism & Technical Change: Nicely Told, but Not the Full Contradictory Story; Refinements of Culture in Large-Scale History; Scale, Combination, Opposition: A Rethinking of Incrementalism; Policy Formation with Issue Processing & Transformation of Issues.

Keywords: Political Philosophy, Ethics, Ethical, Morality, Politics, Moral Objectives, , ,