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by Thomas W. Pogge (Editor)
Contributors from several countries discuss the central moral issues arising in the emerging global order: the responsibilities of the strongest societies, moral priorities for the next decades, and the role of intellectuals in view of the huge gap between widely expressed moral ambitions and prevailing political and economic realities.
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What are the central moral issues arising in the emerging global order? What are the responsibilities of the strongest societies, and the moral priorities for the next decades? Do intellectuals have a role to play in analyzing the huge gap between widely expressed moral ambitions and prevailing political and economic realities? In Global Justice, contributors from several countries discuss these issues.
Author Biography
Thomas W. Pogge is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Columbia University and at Oslo University. The author of Realizing Rawls, he also works on Kant and issues of international justice.
