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Is a global institutional order composed of sovereign states fit for cosmopolitan moral purpose? Cosmopolitan political theorists challenge claims that states, nations, and other collectives have ultimate moral significance. They focus instead on individuals: on what they share and on what each may owe to all others. They see principles of distributive
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Is a global institutional order composed of sovereign states fit for cosmopolitan moral purpose? Cosmopolitan political theorists challenge claims that states, nations, and other collectives have ultimate moral significance. They focus instead on individuals: on what they share and on what each may owe to all others. They see principles of distributive
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Reflections on Institutional Cosmopolitanism
2018With its moral commitment to the individual, cosmopolitanism has often downplayed the role of the state in cosmopolitan commitments and their practices. There is, however, emerging concern to put the state back into cosmopolitan concerns. This chapter argues that two outstanding reasons for this intellectual move are of an institutional and political ...
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Cosmopolitan institutions: Justice, governance and political economy
Global Society, 20061. These papers are the result of a BISA Special Workshop held at the University of Birmingham in June 2004. The results of two earlier BISA Special Workshops can be found in C. van den Anker (guest editor), “Cosmopolitanism, Distributive Justice and Violence”, Global Society (special issue), Vol. 14, No. 4 (2000) and C.
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A Moral Critique of the Cosmopolitan Institutional Proposal
Ethics & International Affairs, 2005Preventive intervention, though an old practice, has recently come under widespread discussion due to concerns about international terrorism and the potential availability to rogue states or terrorists of weapons of mass destruction (WMD). With the 2003 war in Iraq, the Bush administration made preventive intervention part of United States military ...
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Justice in adaptation to climate change: cosmopolitan implications for international institutions
Environmental Politics, 2010The creation and funding of international institutions for adaptation to climate change involve questions of justice. Should unconditional assistance flow to governments or should assistance be provided in ways that ensure benefits flow to vulnerable populations?
Paul G. Harris, Jonathan Symons
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Balancing competences: How institutional cosmopolitanism can manage jurisdictional conflicts
Global Constitutionalism, 2015AbstractConflicts of competences are ubiquitous in law. They represent a serious challenge, in particular, to global constitutionalism and institutional cosmopolitanism. This article argues from a participant’s perspective, following a normative-analytical approach. It develops new taxonomy of competence conflicts.
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Institutions with Global Scope: Moral Cosmopolitanism and Political Practice
Canadian Journal of Philosophy Supplementary Volume, 2005This paper attempts to evaluate two arguments dealing with the nature and form of global political institutions. In each case I assume the general plausibility of moral cosmopolitanism, the view that every person in the world is entitled to equal moral consideration regardless of their various memberships in states, classes, nations, religious groups ...
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Institutional Bioethics: From Critical Interdisciplinarity to Cosmopolitanism
The CRISPR JournalBioethical institutions around the world have recently evolved from their emergence as a response to the societal challenges posed by advances in life sciences and biotechnology. Over the past quarter century, there has been a shift toward greater interdisciplinarity and inclusivity, incorporating social sciences and public engagement into ...
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Institutional implications of global justice as impartiality: Cosmopolitan democracy
Global Society, 2006This article develops an argument on the type of implications a theory of global justice as impartiality would generate for global institutions. The main conclusion is that a theory of citizenship including political obligations towards fellow citizens could be used as a basis for a theory of global citizenship with duties towards fellow human beings ...
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Global governance or world federalism? A cosmopolitan dispute on institutional models
Global Society, 2006This paper contributes to the debate on cosmopolitan democracy by defending a model of cosmo-federalism, based on a consequentialist reading of the principle of freedom of choice. Adopting a radical democratic perspective on citizens' participation to public self-legislation, the paper first develops an analysis of the current institutional system in ...
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