id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_ehotxdwno5fdjhsusmfrxvf6ym PHILIPPE VAN PARIJS Social Justice and Individual Ethics 1995 29 .pdf application/pdf 12083 525 54 personal ethics, commitment to a maximin conception of social justice Moreover, the f~ct that people's self-regarding preferences, as aggregated by any unbiased utilitarian calculus, can be allowed to vary without limits shows that utilitarianism, at both the personal and the social level, is in some sense "liberal" or "non-perfectionistic". or well-ordered society, people are committed to the principles of justice seems able to generate, with choice sets thus shaped, a smooth convergence between commitment to justice and self-interest, the latter negatively defined as whatever, among the things a person cares about, does are asked to select the one that maximizes the social surplus (to be distributed equally to all and thereby provide the income entering the zero Does the ideal of a just society involve that people should always sacrifice their self-interest to their commitment to the difference principle, by ./cache/work_ehotxdwno5fdjhsusmfrxvf6ym.pdf ./txt/work_ehotxdwno5fdjhsusmfrxvf6ym.txt