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020 _a9780199796113
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_bLIP.B
100 _aLippert-Rasmussen, Kasper
245 _aBorn free and equal?
_ba philosophical inquiry into the nature of discrimination
_cKasper Lippert-Rasmussen
260 _bOxford University Press
_c2014
_aNew York
300 _axii, 317 pages
520 _aSummary This text addresses these three issues: What is discrimination? What makes it wrong?; What should be done about wrongful discrimination? It argues that there are different concepts of discrimination; that discrimination is not always morally wrong and that when it is, it is so primarily because of its harmful effects. Contents Introduction What is discrimination? Indirect discrimination Statistical discrimination Mental-state-based accounts Objective-meaning accounts Harm-based accounts Discrimination and the aim of proportional representation Discrimination in punishment Reaction qualifications Discrimination in the private sphere Racial profiling.
650 _aDiscrimination
_vPhilosophy
650 _aDiscrimination
_vMoral and ethical aspects
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