Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Introduction: The Discrimination Puzzle 1
4. I When Is Discrimination Wrong?
5. 1 The Basic Idea 13
6. 2 Demeaning and Wrongful Discrimination 34
7. 3 Interpretation and Disagreement 59
8. II Considering Alternatives
9. Introduction to Part II 89
10. 4 Merit, Entitlement, and Desert 93
11. 5 Accuracy and Irrationality 114
12. 6 Is It the Thought that Counts? 138
13. Conclusion 169
14. Notes 175
15. Acknowledgments 201
16. Index 203