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Richard Pettigrew
The Philosophical Quarterly, pqaf034, https://doi.org/10.1093/pq/pqaf034
Published: 03 April 2025
... Fraser’s account of the wrong of aesthetic injustice. I argue that this allows us to see that certain putative stock examples of testimonial injustices in fact do not fall under the concept. epistemic injustice testimonial injustice relational egalitarianism epistemic objectification epistemic...
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Callum Zavos MacRae
The Philosophical Quarterly, pqae140, https://doi.org/10.1093/pq/pqae140
Published: 18 November 2024
... a powerful reason to hold that domination cannot take place without a power imbalance. Consequently, we should only accept definitions of the concept on which domination requires unequal power. domination republicanism relational egalitarianism independence freedom power According to Christopher...
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Robert Sugden
Oxford Open Economics, Volume 3, Issue Supplement_1, 2024, Pages i24–i29, https://doi.org/10.1093/ooec/odad016
Published: 17 July 2024
... does that obligation come from? And equality of what? I argue that the luck egalitarian conception of equality of opportunity, which requires the state to compensate for contingencies for which individuals are not responsible but not for those for which they are, is incompatible with the practical...
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Sharon Adetutu Omotoso and Akanni Bolaji Olaronke
Communication, Culture and Critique, Volume 17, Issue 2, June 2024, Pages 127–136, https://doi.org/10.1093/ccc/tcae018
Published: 07 June 2024
...Sharon Adetutu Omotoso; Akanni Bolaji Olaronke Nigeria is a veritable case study to discuss tokenism and the quest for egalitarianism. Tokenism ensues when a participant is permitted entrance, but not full participation ( Law, 1975 ); when admittance into such spaces is to portray the institution...
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Ittay Nissan-Rozen
Analysis, Volume 77, Issue 3, July 2017, Pages 550–558, https://doi.org/10.1093/analys/anx111
Published: 03 August 2017
... three intuitive principles for the evaluation of risky prospects in distributional contexts, Ex-Post Egalitarianism, Ex-Ante Pareto and Dominance. In this paper, I return to Peter Diamond’s ( 1967 ) suggestion that we reject Dominance as a principle of rationality in distributional contexts and present...
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Spencer J Pack and Eric Schliesser
Cambridge Journal of Economics, Volume 42, Issue 2, March 2018, Pages 505–521, https://doi.org/10.1093/cje/bex008
Published: 25 July 2017
... System of natural liberty Egalitarianism This paper argues that often when Adam Smith used the word ‘natural’, it was not in contradistinction to supernatural, social or artificial; but to ‘violent’. Furthermore, Smith models, in part, his distinction between natural and violent on Aristotle’s use...
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Eric Beerbohm
The American Journal of Jurisprudence, Volume 62, Issue 1, June 2017, Pages 21–28, https://doi.org/10.1093/ajj/aux015
Published: 26 May 2017
... egalitarianism committed to big government? This response argues that the relationship may be one of convenience. It starts with Peter Simpson’s recent argument for a decentralized authority far weaker than the recognizable state. From the minimalist baseline set by Political Illiberalism, the paper...
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Martin Marchman Andersen and Morten Ebbe Juul Nielsen
The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy: A Forum for Bioethics and Philosophy of Medicine, Volume 41, Issue 5, October 2016, Pages 480–499, https://doi.org/10.1093/jmp/jhw015
Published: 29 July 2016
... risk of disease rests on premises so shaky that personal responsibility is probably impossible. distributive justice health health care allocation lifestyle diseases luck egalitarianism responsibility Imagine that you are a member...
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Andreas Albertsen
The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy: A Forum for Bioethics and Philosophy of Medicine, Volume 40, Issue 3, June 2015, Pages 342–362, https://doi.org/10.1093/jmp/jhv001
Published: 13 April 2015
... Inc. All rights reserved. For permissions, please e-mail: journals.permissions@oup.com 2015 Abstract Luck egalitarianism is often taken to task for its alleged harsh implications. For example, it may seem to imply a policy of nonassistance toward uninsured reckless drivers who suffer injuries. Luck...
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John Meadowcroft
The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy: A Forum for Bioethics and Philosophy of Medicine, Volume 40, Issue 2, April 2015, Pages 152–168, https://doi.org/10.1093/jmp/jhu077
Published: 06 February 2015
... that their universalism is a myth. In the light of these pathologies, it is judged that multi-tier healthcare is morally required. egalitarianism ethics exclusion healthcare justice leveling-down need pluralism subjectivity...
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Stéphane Debove and others
Evolution, Volume 69, Issue 2, 1 February 2015, Pages 561–569, https://doi.org/10.1111/evo.12583
Published: 01 February 2015
... individuals, fairness requires them to share the benefits of cooperation equally. The existence of such egalitarianism is poorly explained by current evolutionary models. We present a model based on cooperation and partner choice that can account for the emergence of a psychological disposition toward...
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Nir Eyal
The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy: A Forum for Bioethics and Philosophy of Medicine, Volume 36, Issue 6, December 2011, Pages 572–588, https://doi.org/10.1093/jmp/jhr051
Published: 19 December 2011
... to provide ample care for all and have been criticized for indirectly hindering care for the noncompliant poor ( Schmidt, Voigt, and Wikler, 2010 ). Examples from health, more than from other fields, have figured in prominent criticisms of luck egalitarianism by Elizabeth Anderson, Sam Scheffler, Dan Wikler...
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Linda Barclay
The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy: A Forum for Bioethics and Philosophy of Medicine, Volume 34, Issue 2, April 2009, Pages 119–134, https://doi.org/10.1093/jmp/jhp015
Published: 25 February 2009
...Linda Barclay However, it is largely a confusion to suppose that respect for value pluralism needs to act as a side constraint to the pursuit of the egalitarian ideal. Recent discussion of egalitarianism and genetic inequality has simply exaggerated the degree to which egalitarians should...
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Griffin Trotter
The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy: A Forum for Bioethics and Philosophy of Medicine, Volume 28, Issue 5-6, 2003, Pages 655–671, https://doi.org/10.1076/jmep.28.5.655.18818
Published: 01 January 2003
... ABSTRACT By articulating a Peircean strain of bioethical inquiry, Elizabeth Cooke admirably attempts to avert the anti-realism, subjectivism and focus on consensus that afflict much so-called ‘‘pragmatic’’ bioethics. Yet, like many of her Deweyan colleagues, she falls prey to the egalitarian...
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Robert M. Veatch
The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy: A Forum for Bioethics and Philosophy of Medicine, Volume 23, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 456–476, https://doi.org/10.1076/jmep.23.5.456.2570
Published: 01 January 1998
...Robert M. Veatch Abstract It is common to interpret Rawls's maximin theory of justice as egalitarian. Compared to utilitarian theories, this may be true. However, in special cases practices that distribute resources so as to benefit the worst off actually increase the inequality between the worst...
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H. Tristram Engelhardt
The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy: A Forum for Bioethics and Philosophy of Medicine, Volume 19, Issue 5, October 1994, Pages 501–516, https://doi.org/10.1093/jmp/19.5.501
Published: 01 October 1994
... tiered system of health care, with a basic tier focusing on cost-effective care for the poor that eliminates suffering rather than equalizing inputs, and a space for collateral private insurance. Clinton health plan egalitarianism of envy egalitarianism of altrusim limited democracy moral pluralism H...
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Published: 20 April 2022
... and resilience in the face of adversity: “I’ll say this about him, it doesn’t matter how many times he takes a knock, he’ll always get up again and have another go.” Of course, 440 the well-worn egalitarian Australian notion of a “fair go,” and willingness to “have a go,” needs to be weighed against the film’s...
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Giacomo Floris (ed.) and Nikolas Kirby (ed.)
Published online: 20 June 2024
Published in print: 23 May 2024
... another s equals is at the foundation of contemporary normative theory: moral, political, and legal (Dworkin 1978: 272 273; see also Arneson 2014; Kymlicka 2002: 4; Miller 2007: 28; Pojman and Westmoreland 1997: 1; Scanlon 2018: 4; Sher 2017: 31). On this view, we have reached an egalitarian plateau...
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Published: 18 June 2024
... natural societies masters appetite deliberation imagination reason use of human beings “savages ” intellect mental illness Persians race racism Europe and Europeans Germans Holy Roman Empire immortality dehumanization Louis XIV King of France Ottoman Empire egalitarianism rights...
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Published: 15 July 2024
... longstanding disputes internal to liberal egalitarianism. Second, it enables us to theorize justice so that it provides guidance for correcting injustice across a range of non-ideal circumstances. That’s because the very same values that are optimally realized in a just society also provide...