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Rawls’ Political Constructivism as a Judicial Heuristic: A Response to Professor Allen [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
In her Dunwody Lecture, Professor Anita Allen insightfully calls our attention to the social contract tropes that pepper American case law. She claims that these tropes function ideologically, disguising politics, biases, and raw power in judicial ...
Feldman, Heidi Li
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The Legalist Paradigm in Moral and Political Thought

open access: yes
Constellations, EarlyView.
Jamie Mayerfeld
wiley   +1 more source

The Appreciation Game. A Monist Ontology of Works of Art

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract A pluralist ontology of art states that works of art can belong to distinct ontological categories whereas a monist ontology states that all works of art belong to one ontological category. A monist ontology would be preferable since it is more informative about the nature of art, and may pave the way for a definition of art.
Enrico Terrone
wiley   +1 more source

A Crítica de Amartya Sen à Concepção Rawlsiana de Justiça

open access: yesSequência: Estudos Juridicos e Politicos, 2016
O presente artigo tem como intuito abordar o tema da justiça na obra do filósofo John Rawls e do economista Amartya Sen. O objetivo é apresentar, em um primeiro momento, a noção de justiça de Amartya construída sob uma ótica prática, ou seja, vinculada ...
Flávio Pansieri
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What toleration means to contemporary liberalism? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Toleration is a key concept of liberalism, both from the historical and conceptual points of view. On the other hand, as people’s freedom to live according to their moral and religious ideas has long become a basic value for liberal societies and their ...
Escámez-Navas, Sebastian
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Forbidden ways of life [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
I examine an objection against autonomy-minded liberalism sometimes made by philosophers such as John Rawls and William Galston, that it rules out ways of life which do not themselves value freedom or autonomy.
Colburn, Ben
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Civilly Disobeying What? On Directness and Relevance in Civil Disobedience

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent acts of civil disobedience in protest against politicians' inaction about climate change have often targeted works of art to provoke public opinion on the issue. Such initiatives have attracted criticism from those who object to this form of political dissent.
Federico Zuolo
wiley   +1 more source

John Stuart Mill, John Rawls y Amartya Sen, los tres nombres de la equidad

open access: yesLecturas de Economía, 2010
Tres autores como John Stuart Mill, John Rawls y Amartia Sen son objeto de análisis en este artículo que estudia el tema de la equidad en un contexto que se caracteriza por el abandono casi generalizado del estudio de los valores en relación a los ...
María Teresa Lopera, John Faber Cuero
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Economic development and environmental protection: The need for more equal income distribution for achieving sustainable development from an economic and fairness perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In this paper, the relation between the equality of income distribution and sustainable development is discussed. This issue is elaborated using theories of justice of John Stuart Mill, John Roemer, John Rawls and Amartya ...
Platje, Joost
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The Perfectionisms of John Rawls [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Legal perfectionism is the doctrine according to which officials may adopt and enforce laws according to the officials' understanding of a good life, with the intended practical effect that people governed by such laws will lead better lives.
Stephen M. Sheppard
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