TY - BOOK AU - Sandel,Michael J. TI - Justice: what's the right thing to do? SN - 9780374180652 (hardcover : alk. paper) AV - JC 578 .S25 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - New York PB - Farrar, Straus and Giroux KW - Justice KW - Values KW - Ethics N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Doing the right thing -- The greatest happiness principle : utilitarianism -- Do we own ourselves? : libertarianism -- Hired help : markets and morals -- What matters is the motive : Immanuel Kant -- The case for equality : John Rawls -- Arguing affirmative action -- Who deserves what? : Aristotle -- What do we owe one another? : dilemmas of loyalty -- Justice and the common good N2 - Popular Harvard professor Michael Sandel offers a searching, lyrical exploration of the meaning of justice that considers familiar controversies such as affirmative action, same-sex marriage, physician-assisted suicide, abortion, national service, patriotism and dissent, and the moral limits of markets in fresh and illuminating ways ER -