Amartya Sen [electronic resource] / edited by Christopher Morris.
Series: Contemporary philosophy in focusPublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.Edition: 1st edDescription: ix, 224 p. ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780521852913 (hardback)
- 9780521618069 (pbk.)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-222) and index.
Preface / Christopher W. Morris -- Introduction / Christopher W. Morris -- Preference, choice, and rationality : Amartya Sen's critique of the theory of rational choice in economics / Shatakshee Dhongde and Prasanta K. Pattanaik -- Ethics and economics / Christopher W. Morris -- Capability and agency / David Crocker and Ingrid Robeyns -- Freedom in the spirit of sen / Philip Pettit -- Social choice theory and the informational basis approach / Kevin Roberts -- Sen on sufficiency, priority, and equality / Peter Vallentyne -- Famine, poverty, and property rights / Steven Scalet and David Schmidtz -- Development : a misconceived theory can kill / Sabina Alkire.
