Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Table of Contents vii
3. Introduction 3
4. Part One: Free-Standing Studies of Political Terms
5. Section A: Needs
6. 1. The Concept of Needs, with a Heart-Warming Offer of Aid to Utilitarianism 15
7. 2. Where Does the Moral Force of Needs Reside, and When? 32
8. Section B: Rights
9. 3. The Analysis of Rights 51
10. 4. Our Natural Bodies, Our Social Rights 80
11. Section C: Rules
12. 5. The Representation of Rules in Logic and Their Definition 89
13. Part Two: Aggregating the Free-Standing Studies
14. 6. (The Keystone Chapter) Aggregating in a Distinctive Grand Program the Free-Standing Studies and an Account of the Serial Evaluation of Consequences 115
15. Part Three: Analytical Political Philosophy Deals with Evil
16. 7. Through the Free-Standing Studies and Their Aggregation in a Grand Program, Analytical Political Philosophy Can Deal with Evil 149
17. Part Four: Three Famous Grand Programs in Analytical Political Philosophy, with Comparisons
18. 8. Utilitarianism with a Difference: Rawls's Position in Ethics 179
19. 9. Sidgwick's Critique of Nozick 219
20. 10. Social Contract Theory's Fanciest Flight (with Gauthier) 229
21. 11. Comparisons of the Other Grand Programs, Especially Rawls's, with the Needs-Focused Combination Program 246
22. Part Five: An Epilogue to the Book and to the Four-Book Series That It Brings to an End: Two Older Grand Programs
23. Prefatory Note to Part Five 263
24. 12. The Relation of Utilitarianism to Natural Law Theory 265
25. Notes 283
26. Index 309