Richard F Galvin
Biographic Data
| ID | 1124207 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Richard F Galvin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Richard F |
| FAMILY NAME | Galvin |
| SIGNATURE | GALVIN R F |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1986 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Wild Animals and American Environmental Ethics
Journal Article Wild Animals and American Environmental Ethics Get access Wild Animals and American Environmental Ethics. By Mighetto Lisa. (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1991. xiv +177 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. $35.00, cloth; $17.95, paper.) Richard F. Galvin Richard F. Galvin Texas Christian University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 23, Is…
Policy Implications of Discrete Idiosyncratic Goods: The Contrasting Cases of Medical Care & Post-Graduate Education
This article analyzes discrete idiosyncratic goods and their implications for theories of distributive justice. The authors argue that the difficulties associated with practical efforts to distribute such goods justly are inherent in the characteristics of the good themselves. Using medical care and post-graduate education as examples, they examine these characteristics and offer suggestions for ways to distribute these goods more fairly
Discrete Idiosyncratic Goods and Structural Principles of Distributive Justice
Our aim is to draw a set of distinctions among types of goods which has significant implications for theories of distributive justice. We begin by providing a general account of two sets of properties--fungibility and nonfungibility, divisibility and indivisibility--and argue that goods can be distinguished according to these criteria. Further, we contend that these distinctions entail complications for structural principles of distributive justi…
Self-Respect and the Denial of Rights
What is an acceptable rate of progress for disadvantaged groups? In this paper I examine an argument by Virginia Held in which she claims that women, or any disadvantaged group, have reason for preferring the option of immediate equality over the option of gradual improvement. She argues that immediate equality is more compatible with the requirements of selfrespect than is gradual improvement.' I present an analysis of Held's argument and conclu…
Discrete Idiosyncratic Goods and Structural Principles of Distributive Justice
Our aim is to draw a set of distinctions among types of goods which has significant implications for theories of distributive justice. We begin by providing a general account of two sets of properties--fungibility and nonfungibility, divisibility and indivisibility--and argue that goods can be distinguished according to these criteria. Further, we contend that these distinctions entail complications for structural principles of distributive justi…
Policy Implications of Discrete Idiosyncratic Goods: The Contrasting Cases of Medical Care & Post-Graduate Education
This article analyzes discrete idiosyncratic goods and their implications for theories of distributive justice. The authors argue that the difficulties associated with practical efforts to distribute such goods justly are inherent in the characteristics of the good themselves. Using medical care and post-graduate education as examples, they examine these characteristics and offer suggestions for ways to distribute these goods more fairly
Self-Respect and the Denial of Rights
What is an acceptable rate of progress for disadvantaged groups? In this paper I examine an argument by Virginia Held in which she claims that women, or any disadvantaged group, have reason for preferring the option of immediate equality over the option of gradual improvement. She argues that immediate equality is more compatible with the requirements of selfrespect than is gradual improvement.' I present an analysis of Held's argument and conclu…
Discrete Idiosyncratic Goods and Structural Principles of Distributive Justice
Our aim is to draw a set of distinctions among types of goods which has significant implications for theories of distributive justice. We begin by providing a general account of two sets of properties--fungibility and nonfungibility, divisibility and indivisibility--and argue that goods can be distinguished according to these criteria. Further, we contend that these distinctions entail complications for structural principles of distributive justi…
Policy Implications of Discrete Idiosyncratic Goods: The Contrasting Cases of Medical Care & Post-Graduate Education
This article analyzes discrete idiosyncratic goods and their implications for theories of distributive justice. The authors argue that the difficulties associated with practical efforts to distribute such goods justly are inherent in the characteristics of the good themselves. Using medical care and post-graduate education as examples, they examine these characteristics and offer suggestions for ways to distribute these goods more fairly
Wild Animals and American Environmental Ethics
Journal Article Wild Animals and American Environmental Ethics Get access Wild Animals and American Environmental Ethics. By Mighetto Lisa. (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1991. xiv +177 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. $35.00, cloth; $17.95, paper.) Richard F. Galvin Richard F. Galvin Texas Christian University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 23, Is…
Political Philosophy and Ethics (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Distributive justice (2 works) · Distributive property (2 works) · Economic Justice (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Law and economics (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · American Environmental and Regional History (1 works)