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What is wrong with discriminating on the basis of personal appearance? Andrew Mason considers this question in three contents: employment decisions; the choice of friends or romantic partners; and the everyday practice of judging and commenting upon people's looks.

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1: Introduction Part One What Makes Discrimination Wrong? 2: Non-contingent wrongness 3: Contingent wrongness PART II Contexts of Appearance Discrimination 4: Appearance, race, and employment 5: Appearance as a reaction qualification 6: Appearance and personal relationships 7: Everyday lookism Part Three Responding to Appearance Discrimination 8: Prevention 9: Compensation and beyond Bibliography

Whats Wrong with Lookism Personal Appearance

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      Publisher: Oxford University Press
      Publication Date: 27/07/2023
      ISBN13: 9780192859792, 978-0192859792
      ISBN10: 019285979X
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      Philosophy: aesthetics Social and political philosophy

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      What is wrong with discriminating on the basis of personal appearance? Andrew Mason considers this question in three contents: employment decisions; the choice of friends or romantic partners; and the everyday practice of judging and commenting upon people's looks.

      Table of Contents
      1: Introduction Part One What Makes Discrimination Wrong? 2: Non-contingent wrongness 3: Contingent wrongness PART II Contexts of Appearance Discrimination 4: Appearance, race, and employment 5: Appearance as a reaction qualification 6: Appearance and personal relationships 7: Everyday lookism Part Three Responding to Appearance Discrimination 8: Prevention 9: Compensation and beyond Bibliography

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