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For and Against Series

This series delves into pressing social and political issues through philosophical debates presented from opposing viewpoints. Each volume offers concise yet insightful essays that avoid simplistic, journalistic treatments. Readers gain a balanced perspective on contentious topics while also being introduced to the deeper philosophical conflicts underlying these differing views. It serves as both a valuable introduction to philosophy and a profound examination of contemporary challenges.

Social Welfare and Individual Responsibility

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  • Social Welfare and Individual Responsibility

    • 244 pages
    • 9 hours of reading
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    The book explores the ethical implications of social welfare, contrasting individual responsibility with collective accountability. Authors Schmidtz and Goodin engage in a critical discussion, addressing the complexities of welfare systems and the moral obligations of individuals versus society. Their analysis contributes to the ongoing international debate about the most just and effective approaches to social welfare.

    Social Welfare and Individual Responsibility