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Contractualism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This Element begins by describing T.M. Scanlon's contractualism according to which an action is right when it is authorised by the moral principles no one could reasonably reject. This view has argued to have implausible consequences with regards to how different-sized groups, non-human animals, and cognitively limited human beings should be treated ...
Suikkanen, Jussi
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Contractualism [PDF]

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This is a chapter on contractualism for Ethical Theory in Global Perspective, edited by Michael Hemmingsen (SUNY Press). The chapter (i) outlines contractualism as an ethical theory, (ii) explains how it differs from classical utilitarianism, (iii ...
Suikkanen, Jussi; id_orcid
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Contractual traps

Proceedings of the 12th Conference on Theoretical Aspects of Rationality and Knowledge, 2009
In numerous economic scenarios, contracting parties may not have a clear picture of all the relevant aspects. While confronted with these unawareness issues, the strategic decisions of the contracting parties critically depend on their sophistication. A contracting party may be unaware of what she is entitled to determine. Therefore, she can only infer
Ying-Ju Chen, Xiaojian Zhao
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CONTRACTUALISM

open access: yes, 2004
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Megan Alessandrini (14730163)
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Contractualism and Animals

Philosophical Studies, 1997
Abstract There is a popular philosophical theory of morality, comprising in part a theory of welfare, that, at least when typically developed, has serious negative implications for experientialism. If this theory is accepted in its usually proffered forms, one is committed to rejecting the capacity for sentient experience as being ...
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Contractual Liability within the Contractual Framework

international journal of historical and social studies
The general legal rule considers a contract to be a binding law between the parties involved in a contractual relationship. A contract concluded under the correct conditions becomes legally enforceable against the contracting parties. Therefore, the rights and obligations arising from the contract fall upon the parties, without any obligation or right ...
Dr. Ahmed Hamza Razouki   +1 more
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The Mnemonomics of Contractual Screening

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2021
In many markets, buyers sign advance contracts before actual decisions on transactions or consumptions are made. Therefore, a buyer may have private information on expected payoff at the contracting stage, and as time moves on, new information on other components of payoff may arrive.
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Contractualism

2015
Abstract A contractualist moral theory is an account of the foundations of a central aspect of commonsense morality, one concerned with how it is wrong for individuals to treat each other. A theory counts as contractualist if it takes as fundamental to accounting for an act’s wrongness the justifiability of so acting to those who ...
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