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While it has many connections to other topics in normative and applied ethics, discrimination is a central subject in philosophy in its own right. It plays a significant role in relation to many real-life complaints about unjust treatment or unjust inequalities, and it raises a number of questions in political and moral philosophy, and in legal theory. Some of these questions include: what distinguishes the concept of discrimination from the concept of differential treatment? What distinguishes direct from indirect discrimination? Is discrimination always morally wrong? What makes...

Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen tackles all the major questions concerning luck egalitarianism, providing deep, penetrating and original discussion of recent academic discourses on distributive justice as well as responses to some of the main objections in the literature. It offers a new answer to the "Why equality?" and "Equality of what?" questions, and provides a robust luck egalitarian response to the recent criticisms of luck egalitarianism by social relations egalitarians.

This systematic, theoretical introduction illustrates the broader picture of distributive justice and enables...

Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen tackles all the major questions concerning luck egalitarianism, providing deep, penetrating and original discussion of recent academic discourses on distributive justice as well as responses to some of the main objections in the literature. It offers a new answer to the "Why equality?" and "Equality of what?" questions, and provides a robust luck egalitarian response to the recent criticisms of luck egalitarianism by social relations egalitarians.

This systematic, theoretical introduction illustrates the broader picture of distributive justice and enables...

Amy was only five years old when her brother told her exactly how the tooth fairy got her tooth from under her pillow. Do you know? How does she do it?

"Amy didn't have to be told twice to go to bed. She jumped into bed but was afraid she wouldn't be able to sleep. She slipped her hand under her pillow. Her heart skipped a beat. Yes, the tooth was still there. She touched the empty hole in her mouth with her tongue."

Amy was only five years old when her brother told her exactly how the tooth fairy got her tooth from under her pillow. Do you know? How does she do it?

"Amy didn't have to be told twice to go to bed. She jumped into bed but was afraid she wouldn't be able to sleep. She slipped her hand under her pillow. Her heart skipped a beat. Yes, the tooth was still there. She touched the empty hole in her mouth with her tongue."