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Luck egalitarianism without moral tyranny [PDF]

open access: yesPhilosophical Studies, 2021
AbstractLuck egalitarians contend that, while each person starts out with a claim to an equal quantity of advantage, she can forfeit this claim by making certain choices. The appeal of luck egalitarianism is that it seems to satisfy what this paper calls the moral tyranny constraint.
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Lucky Achievement: Virtue Epistemology on the Value of Knowledge [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Virtue epistemology argues that knowledge is more valuable than Gettierized belief because knowledge is an achievement, but Gettierized belief is not. The key premise in the achievement argument is that achievement is apt (successful because competent ...
Ho, Tsung‐Hsing
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Postintensjonal moralsk vilkårlighet

open access: yesNorsk Filosofisk Tidsskrift, 2020
Sammendrag Jeg har kalt artikkelen «Postintensjonal moralsk vilkårlighet». Tematikken står sentralt i en rekke filosofiske artikler på engelsk, sentrert omkring begrepet «moral luck».
Erik Brown
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La inconstancia de la suerte (¿1700-1800?), Herodotus and Fortune: notes on an anonymous «comedia histórica»

open access: yesCuadernos de Ilustración y Romanticismo, 2023
La inconstancia de la suerte (Biblioteca Nacional de España, mss. 16216) is a manuscript that has never been studied before, and its author and composition date remain unknown.
Giuseppe Marino
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A Goddess with Bird’s Claws: An Exploration of the Image of Magu

open access: yesReligions, 2023
In China, Magu is a household name for a female Daoist immortal. As a symbol of longevity, people believe that she can prolong their lives and bring them good luck.
Qiongke Geng, Yongfeng Huang
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Standard Bearers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In both ethics and epistemology an important question is whether justification is a fully internal or a partly external matter. In view of analogies between relevant considerations in each area, I recommend distinguishing, as basic and independent ...
Sosa, David
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Moral Luck from Bernard Williams’ Point of View

open access: yesJournal of Philosophical Investigations, 2016
Moral luck is an important issue in meta- ethics. Its conflict to principle of control make challenges to moral moral assessment, moral judgment and moral responsibility.
Zahra Khazai ; Fatemeh Tamaddon
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How to (dis)solve Nagel's paradox about moral luck and responsibility

open access: yesManuscrito
In this paper I defend a solution to the moral luck problem based on what I call "a fair opportunity account of control." I focus on Thomas Nagel's claim that moral luck reveals a paradox, and argue that the apparent paradox emerges only because he ...
Fernando Rudy Hiller
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The priority of Democratic Egalitarianism

open access: yesRevista de Filosofia, 2016
In this paper, I will show that strict versions of Luck Egalitarianism and Democratic Egalitarianism are implausible since both claim that the object of egalitarian justice should single out one and only one value.
Facundo García Valverde
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Criminals or Patients? Towards a Tragic Conception of Moral and Legal Responsibility \ud [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
There is a gap between, on the one hand, the tragic character of human action and, on the other hand, our moral and legal conceptions of responsibility that focus on individual agency and absolute guilt.
Coeckelbergh, Mark
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