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The Incoherence of Moral Relativism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
: This paper is a response to Park Seungbae’s article, “Defence of Cultural Relativism”. Some of the typical criticisms of moral relativism are the following: moral relativism is erroneously committed to the principle of tolerance, which is a universal ...
Alvaro, Carlo
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The choice argument for proportional representation

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract What electoral system should a democracy choose? I argue for proportional representation (PR). My main empirical premise is Duverger's law: Under PR there are more viable candidates in district‐level elections than there are under single‐member plurality (SMP) systems.
Adam Lovett
wiley   +1 more source

Morality and Practical Reasons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
As Socrates famously noted, there is no more important question than how we ought to live. The answer to this question depends on how the reasons that we have for living in various different ways combine and compete. To illustrate, suppose that I've just
Portmore, Douglas W.
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The quarantine window: Atmospheres and anguish at the COVID‐19 borderlands

open access: yesArea, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper we want to consider border atmospheres—what we understand as the material‐affective and emotional expressions of feeling in the dispersed borderlands of COVID quarantine spaces—through the quarantine hotel window. While the quarantine hotel is a seemingly more benign extension or expansion of the medico‐political border through ...
Mohan Li, Lisheng Weng, Peter Adey
wiley   +1 more source

Subjectivism and Intertemporal Coordination

open access: yesPrincipia: An International Journal of Epistemology, 2006
The disagreement about intertemporal coordination between Austrians and Keynesians is explained pointing out to differences both in the way expectations and motivations are treated and the methodological principles assumed by each view. Austrians believe
Gustavo Marqués
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Towards A Value-Dominant Logic of Marketing

open access: yesMises, 2019
Inspired by Vargo & Lusch’s Service-Dominant Logic (SDL) and relying on the Austrian School’s individualism and subjectivism, we use knowledge from economics to better support the discussion of the primary topic of Marketing: that of value creation ...
Hunter Hastings   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Theorizing ideas and discourse in political science: intersubjectivity, neo-institutionalisms, and the power of ideas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Oscar Larsson’s (2015) essay condemns discursive institutionalism for the “sin” of subjectivism. In reality, however, discursive institutionalism emphasizes the intersubjective nature of ideas through its theorization of agents’ “background ideational ...
Schmidt, Vivien A.
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UNWARRANTED CONFIDENCE: A CRITICAL REVIEW OF THE POVERTY OF ANTI‐REALISM

open access: yesHistory and Theory, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Poverty of Anti‐Realism: Critical Perspectives on Postmodernist Philosophy of History, edited by Tor Egil Førland and Branko Mitrović, celebrates the new dawn of historical realism, which it claims supersedes the erroneous and harmful anti‐realism.
Jouni‐Matti Kuukkanen
wiley   +1 more source

‘Theological Metaphysics’ and the Christological Determination of the Principle of Analogy: A Response to John Betz's Christ, the Logos of Creation

open access: yesInternational Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper is a response to John Betz's book, Christ, the Logos of Creation: An Essay in Analogical Metaphysics (Emmaus Academic, 2023). The essay confines itself to answering two methodological questions, namely: Does Przywara's approach to analogy indeed represent the basic form (‘Denkform’) that analogy has ‘always assumed’ in Catholic ...
Archie J. Spencer
wiley   +1 more source

Introduction au dossier thématique « Maurice Merleau-Ponty - Jan Patočka : un rendez-vous manqué » [PDF]

open access: yesMeta: Research in Hermeneutics, Phenomenology and Practical Philosophy, 2013
Introduction to the topic “Maurice Merleau-Ponty – Jan Patočka: a meeting that never happened”
Jakub Čapek, Ondřej Švec
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