ONE. THE CHARGES AGAINST THE CONCEPT OF NEEDS

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. ADVICE TO READERS xi
4. ONE. THE CHARGES AGAINST THE CONCEPT OF NEEDS 1
5. TWO. THE CONCEPT OF NEEDS IN NORMATIVE USE APPLIED TO SOCIAL POLICY: BASIC ACCOUNT 29
6. THREE. COMPLICATIONS SURROUNDING THE BASIC ACCOUNT: DERIVATION, CONVENTIONALITY, NORMATIVITY 81
7. FOUR. THE PLACE OF NEEDS IN REASONING ABOUT JUSTICE 131
8. FIVE. UTILITARIANISM WITHOUT UTILITY 161
9. SIX. ATTENTION TO NEEDS WITH FURTHER ATTENTION TO PREFERENCES 189
10. SEVEN. THE EXPANSION OF NEEDS 231
11. EIGHT. THE CONCEPT OF NEEDS AT THREE POINTS OF BREAKDOWN 261
12. NOTES 307
13. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 329
14. INDEX 335
15. Backmatter 345