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"""Christine Sypnowich’s impressively well-informed presentation of Jerry Cohen’s exceptional personality and her insightful critical discussion of all key aspects of his work will make readers understand why his unusual combination of radical political views and meticulous prose keeps inspiring so many young philosophers, and not only them."" Philippe Van Parijs, University of Louvain ""Opening with an engaging biographical account of Cohen’s political and intellectual development, Sypnowich demonstrates how his rigorously analytical quest for the nature of a just society can be structured around a set of tensions – “paradoxes” – with which he so influentially wrestled throughout his life."" Hillel Steiner FBA, University of Manchester"

""Christine Sypnowich’s impressively well-informed presentation of Jerry Cohen’s exceptional personality and her insightful critical discussion of all key aspects of his work will make readers understand why his unusual combination of radical political views and meticulous prose keeps inspiring so many young philosophers, and not only them."" Philippe Van Parijs, University of Louvain ""Opening with an engaging biographical account of Cohen’s political and intellectual development, Sypnowich demonstrates how his rigorously analytical quest for the nature of a just society can be structured around a set of tensions – “paradoxes” – with which he so influentially wrestled throughout his life."" Hillel Steiner FBA, University of Manchester

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Christine Sypnowich is Professor of Philosophy at Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario.

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