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100 _aWelch, D. Don
245 2 _aA guide to ethics and public policy: finding our way/
_cD. Don v
260 _aNew York:
_bRoutledge,
_c2014.
300 _a155 p.
_bPB
505 _a1 Introduction 2 Ethical Discourse and Public Policy Talhii^^ (iboul Ethics 8 Achieviui^ Results 10 Obeyiii^ Rules 12 Respoudiuf> to Others 14 Five Beuchutarks 17 Appeals to Euwtiou 24 A Preview 28 3 Defining the Good: Benefit What Is a Benefit? 32 Which Benefits? Prai>niatic Concerns 35 Which Benefits? Principled Concerns 38 Public Preferences: Preference-Based Utilitarianism 44 Experts: Welfare-Based Utilitarianism 50 A Dynamic Interaction 53 Benefit-Based Policymakiuy> 55 4 Stewardship of Resources: Effectiveness Tradeoffs amonp^ Outcomes 58 Effective Means 61 Effectiveness and Popular Control 63 Limitations an the Reach of Effectiveness 68 Making Poliq' with Imperfect Information 12 Behavioral Economics: The Endowment Effect 75 5 Serving Justice: Fairness Multiple Criteria 80 Types of Fairness Standards 83 The Liberty Baseline 86 The Welfare Baseline 88 Choosinyi a Baseline? 90 Fairness in Different Contexts 92 6 Honoring Commitments: Fidelity Coniniittnents Made 99 Structural Requirements 100 Presumed Obligations 103 External Assumptions 105 The Ideal of Public Sendee 109 7 Ownership of Problems: Legitimacy Moral Assessments of Legitimacy 114 Sorting Through the Options 124 8 Benchmarks and Moral Discernment Conflicting Norms 129 What's Going On? 130 Understanding Bettchmarks 132 Moral Discernment 134 Embracing Humility 135 Passion and Compassion 137 Living in Community 139
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