Justice, ethics, and New Zealand society /
What is sovereignty? Was it ceded to the Crown in the Treaty of Waitangi? If land was unjustly confiscated over a century ago, should it be returned? Is an ecosystem valuable in itself, or only because of its value to people? Does a property right entail a right to destroy? Can collectives (such as...
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Auckland ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
1992
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Philosophy in a New Zealand Setting / Graham Oddie and Roy W. Perrett
- The Colonization of Maori Philosophy / Moana Jackson
- A Maori Concept of Collective Responsibility / John Patterson
- Individualism, Justice, and the Maori View of the Self / Roy W. Perrett
- Sovereigns, Sovereignty, and the Treaty of Waitangi / Stephen Davies and R.E. Ewin
- The Treaty of Waitangi and Hobbes's Condition of Mere Nature / R.E. Ewin
- Is the Treaty of Waitangi a Social Contract? / Jindra Tichy and Graham Oddie
- Legal Reasoning and the Treaty of Waitangi: Orthodox and Radical Approaches / Paul McHugh
- The Treaty and the Universities / John Bishop
- Principled Pragmatism: Edmund Burke, the Americans, and Waitangi / Keith Campbell
- Historic Injustice: Its Remembrance and Supercession / Jeremy Waldron
- Liberty in the Republic / Philip Pettit
- Property Rights and Preservationist Duties / Robert Goodin
- On the Value Core of Deep-Green Theory / Richard Sylvan
- Introduction: philosophy in a New Zealand setting / Graham Oddie and Roy W. Perrett--The colonization of Maōri philosophy / Moana Jacksin--A Maōri concept of collective responsibility / John Patterson--Individualism, justice, and the Maōri view of the self / Roy W. Perrett--Sovereigns, sovereignty, and the Treaty of Waitangi / Stephen Davies and R.E. Ewin--The Treaty of Waitangi and Hobbes's condition of mere nature / R.E. Ewin--Is the Treaty of Waitangi a social contract? / Jindra Tichy and Graham Oddie--Legal reasoning and the Treaty of Waitangi: orthodox and radical approaches / Paul McHugh--The treaty and the universities / John Bishop--Principled pragmatism: Edmund Burke, the Americans, and Waitangi / Keith Campbell--Historic injustice: its remembrance and supercession / Jeremy Waldron--Liberty in the republic / Philip Pettit--Property rights and preservationist duties / Robert Goodin--On the value core of the deep-green theory / Richard Sylvan