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16CHAPTER VI. ConclusionIn Public Goods, Private Goods, Princeton University Press. pp. 105-114. 2001.
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1Dialectics and the revolutionary impulseIn Fred Rush (ed.), The Cambridge companion to critical theory, Cambridge University Press. pp. 103--38. 2004.
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28CHAPTER II. Shamelessness and the Public WorldIn Public Goods, Private Goods, Princeton University Press. pp. 12-33. 2001.
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126Economies: Good, Bad, IndifferentInquiry: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Philosophy 55 (4): 331-360. 2012.Abstract There has been a strong tendency in economic thought to try to take human wants, desires, and preferences as the basis for deciding how to act. This essay argues that ?needs? constitute a distinct category which cannot be reduced to preference. The reductive strategy is partly connected with a philosophical mistake about the relation between the subjective and the objective. The distinction between needs and wants must be central to any continuing form of human action, but it may also n…Read more
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24CHAPTER V. LiberalismIn Public Goods, Private Goods, Princeton University Press. pp. 75-104. 2001.
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14CHAPTER I. IntroductionIn Public Goods, Private Goods, Princeton University Press. pp. 1-11. 2001.
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89A World Without WhyPrinceton University Press. 2014.The other, potentially diabolical, aspect of this construction is the one that presented itself to Primo levi when he realised that in Auschwitz there was no “ why” (“hier gibt es kein 'Warum' ” [“here there is no 'why'”]). levi's experience, of course, ...
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31Chapter III. Res publicaIn Public Goods, Private Goods, Princeton University Press. pp. 34-54. 2001.
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24CHAPTER IV. The Spiritual and the PrivateIn Public Goods, Private Goods, Princeton University Press. pp. 55-74. 2001.
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3216. Augustine on Love, Perspective, and Human NatureIn Reality and its Dreams, Harvard University Press. pp. 261-278. 2016.
Raymond Geuss
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