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Desert (/dɪˈzɜːrt/) in philosophy is the condition of being deserving of something, whether good or bad.

philosophy desert /dɪˈzɜːrt/

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  1. "Are We Giving Free Rei(g)n to New Spellings? | OUPblog" (in en-US). OUPblog. 2007-10-18. https://blog.oup.com/2007/10/corpus-2/. 
  2. See Rawls, John (1972), A Theory of Justice, Oxford: Oxford University Press
  3. Nozick, Robert (1974), Anarchy, State, and Utopia, New York: Basic Books, p. 228
  4. Nozick, Robert (1974), Anarchy, State, and Utopia, New York: Basic Books, p. 214
  5. Levine, Andrew (1999), "Rewarding Effort", The Journal of Political Philosophy 7: 404-418, at p. 406f.
  6. Zuckert, Michael (1981) Justice deserted: a critique of Rawls' "A Theory of Justice", Polity, Volume 13, Issue 3, Pages 466-483
  7. Zuckert, Michael (1981), Justice deserted: a critique of Rawls' "A Theory of Justice", Polity, Volume 13, Issue 3, Pages 466-483
  8. Hampton, Jean (1997), Political Philosophy, Oxford: Westview Press, p. 150
  9. Cf. Kekes, John (1997) Against Liberalism, New York: Cornell University Press, p. 132f.
  10. Cf. Arneson, Richard J. (1997), "Egalitarianism and the Undeserving Poor", The Journal of Political Philosophy 5: 327-350, at pp. 330f.
  11. Cf. Kernohan, Andrew (1993), "Desert and Self-Ownership", Journal of Value Inquiry 27: 197-202, at p. 202
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