Based on the John Locke Lectures which Thomas Nagel delivered at Oxford in 1990, this book addresses a fundamental problem in moral and political theory: the conflict between the claims of the group and those of the individual.
Über den Autor
Thomas Nagel's previous Oxford books are: The View from Nowhere (1989), which sold nearly 4000 copies and What Does It All Mean? (1988, paperback 1989) which sold a total of nearly 11,000 copies.
Klappentext
'Equality and Partiality' clarifies the nature of the conflict and attempts to reconcile the two standpoints with an original proposal for political theory.
