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The capabilities approach to welfare (with Martha Nussbaum)

Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

CHAPTER

The Theory of Justice

Theory of justice is a theory of not being dominated, but having spaces within which to do the things that people tend to value most. So how did you decide on what ended up in this list? Well, you know, two ways. I was thinking about what various philosophers in the past focused on his basic needs and so forth. But then I also looked at constitutions, particularly of South Africa and India, what abilities for their citizens they wanted to protect.

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