When all else fails : the ethics of resistance to state injustice /
The economist Albert O. Hirschman famously argued that citizens of democracies have only three possible responses to injustice or wrongdoing by their government: we may leave, complain, or comply. But in When All Else Fails, Jason Brennan argues that there is fourth option. When governments violate...
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Formaat: | Licensed eBooks |
Taal: | Engels |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press
[2019]
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Online toegang: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvc77g1b |
Inhoudsopgave:
- Resistance: the fourth option
- Defensive ethics: the general framework
- The government authority argument for special immunity
- Other general arguments for special immunity
- Just say no: the ethics of following unjust orders
- Lying with intent to sabotage
- Vigilante justices: what judges should do in response to unjust law
- Must you resist? : some closing thoughts.