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The Importance of Independence II: Freedom and Integrity

Karl Widerquist

Chapter Chapter 5 in Independence, Propertylessness, and Basic Income, 2013, pp 91-105 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract This chapter makes six first-best ethical arguments for respecting personal independence, arguing that individual consent is a constituent part of what makes most social interaction and economic interaction just. The final section responds to a potential criticism.

Keywords: Joint Project; Social Cooperation; Trade Model; Reasonable People; Mutual Obligation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1057/9781137313096_6

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