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Why not be a desertist?: Three arguments for desert and against luck egalitarianism [PDF]
, 2018 Many philosophers believe that luck egalitarianism captures “desert-like” intuitions about justice. Some even think that luck egalitariansm distributes goods in accordance with desert. In this paper, we argue that this is wrong.
Brouwer, Huub, Mulligan, Thomas
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Load Sharing in the Femur Using Strut Allografts: A Biomechanical Study
Arthroplasty Today, 2022 Background: Femoral strut allografts are used in revision hip arthroplasty for management of bone loss associated with implant failure or periprosthetic fractures.
Frances E. Sharpe, MD +3 more
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, 2019 The aim of this paper is to explore the hypothesis that luck is a risk-involving phenomenon. I start by explaining why this hypothesis is prima facie plausible in view of the parallelisms between luck and risk.
Broncano-Berrocal, Fernando
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The Synovial Lining and Synovial Fluid Properties after Joint Arthroplasty
Lubricants, 2015 The lubrication of the cartilaginous structures in human joints is provided by a fluid from a specialized layer of cells at the surface of a delicate tissue called the synovial lining.
Michael Shang Kung +3 more
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Cell, 2015 On June 5, 1944, I discovered a radiation-resistant mutant of E. coli in my first experiment at the Cold Spring Harbor laboratories. That’s where the new field of bacterial genetics was germinating. I was a Columbia University graduate student, there to learn how to handle E. coli so I could do my doctoral research with bacteria.
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 Psychologists have identified heuristics and biases that can cause people to make assumptions about factors that contribute to the success of individuals and firms, whose outcomes may have actually resulted primarily from randomness.
Chengwei Liu +2 more
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Benefiting from injustice and brute luck [PDF]
, 2013 Many political philosophers maintain that beneficiaries of injustice are under special obligations to assist victims of injustice. However, the examples favored by those who endorse this view equally support an alternative luck egalitarian view, which ...
Knight, C.
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Acta Orthopaedica, 2018 Background and purpose — Hip resurfacing (HR) is a treatment option promoted for hip arthritis in young and active patients. However, adverse reactions to metal are a concern and the search for non-metallic bearing options proceeds.
Job L C Van Susante +6 more
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International Journal of Child, Youth & Family Studies, 2012 This research1 looks at the impact of the rise of women’s non-standard, service sector employment on gender roles, identities and relations, and compares the complex task of finding and managing formal and informal non-parental child care in rural and ...
Patrizia Albanese, Tanya Farr
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A framework for luck egalitarianism in health and healthcare [PDF]
, 2014 Several attempts have been made to apply the choice-sensitive theory of distributive justice, luck egalitarianism, in the context of health and healthcare.
Albertsen, Andreas, Knight, Carl
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