(The) Quality of life

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: World Institute for Development Economics Research, Sen, Amartya [Ed.], Nussbaum, Martha C. [Ed.]
Format: Book
Published: New Delhi Oxford University Press 1993.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Equality of what? Welfare, goods and capabilities/ G.A. COhen Capability and well being/ Amartya Sen Comentators on Cohen and Sen/ Christine M. Korsgaard and Wulf Gaertner Descriptions of inequality: a Swedish approach to welfare research/ Robert Erikson Having, loving, being:An alternative to the swedish model of welfare research: Erik Allardt Quality of life measures in health care and medical ethics/ Dan Brock Objectivity and the science ethics distinction/ Hilary Putnam Objectivity and social meaning/ Michael Walzer Value, desire and quality of life/ Thomas Scanlon Explanation and practical reason/ Charles Taylor Non-relative virtues: an Aristotelian approach/ Martha Nussbaum Women and the quality of life/ Julia Annas Justice, gender and international boundaries/ Onora O'Neill Distributiong Health: the allocation of resources by an international agency/ John E. Roemer The relativity of the welfare concept/ B.M.S. Van Praag Pluralism and the standard of living/ Paul Seabright Life-style and the standard of living/ Christopher Bliss