On compromise and rotten compromises:
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1. Verfasser: Margalit, Avishai (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Princeton Princeton University Press ©2010
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Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Two Pictures of Political Compromise -- 2. Varieties of Compromise -- 3. Compromising for Peace -- 4. Compromise and Political Necessity -- 5. The Morality of Rotten Compromises -- 6. Sectarianism and Compromise -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index
When is political compromise acceptable--and when is it fundamentally rotten, something we should never accept, come what may? What if a rotten compromise is politically necessary? Compromise is a great political virtue, especially for the sake of peace. But, as Avishai Margalit argues, there are moral limits to acceptable compromise even for peace. But just what are those limits? At what point does peace secured with compromise become unjust? Focusing attention on vitally important questions that have received surprisingly little attention, Margalit argues that we should be concerned not only
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ISBN:1282569317
1400831210
9781282569317
9781400831210

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