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- Title
Prerogatives, Incentives, and Institutionalism: A Reply to Brian Berkey.
- Authors
THOMAS, ALAN
- Abstract
The author responds to a discussion of his paper on institutionalism by writer Brian Berkey published within the issue. Topics covered include the author's argument on philosopher Gerald Allan Cohen's critique of special incentives in moral philosopher John Rawls' "Theory of Justice," Berkey's claims on issues about agent-centred prerogatives and egalitarianism, and Cohen's relativization of prerogatives and incentives.
- Subjects
BERKEY, Brian; INSTITUTIONALISM (Religion); COHEN, G. A. (Gerald Allan), 1941-; RAWLS, John, 1921-2002; JUSTICE (Philosophy); EQUALITY; ATTITUDES toward entitlement
- Publication
Mind, 2015, Vol 124, Issue 495, p875
- ISSN
0026-4423
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/mind/fzv025