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Brian Barry

    Brian Barry was a moral and political philosopher who fused analytic philosophy with political science and political theory with social choice. He was known as a persistent critic of public choice theory. His work focused on issues of justice, equality, and democracy, often exploring the tension between individual rights and collective interests. Barry's approach was characterized by its intellectual rigor and a deep commitment to ethical principles, leaving a lasting legacy in the field of moral and political philosophy.

    Culture and equality : an egalitarian critique of multiculturalism
    Why Social Justice Matters
    • All major western countries today contain groups that differ in their religious beliefs, customary practices or ideas abou the right way in which to live. How should public policy respond to this diversity? Barry challenges the currently popular answer and develops a powerful restatement of an egalitarian liberalism for the 21st century.

      Culture and equality : an egalitarian critique of multiculturalism