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Perdurantism, fecklessness and the veil of ignorance
Philosophical Studies, 2019There has been a growing charge that perdurantism—with its bloated ontology of very person-like objects that coincide persons—implies the repugnant conclusion that we are morally obliged to be feckless. I argue that this charge critically overlooks the epistemic situation—what I call the ‘veil of ignorance’—that perdurantists find themselves in. Though
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Apportionment Behind the Veil of Ignorance
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2015To bring apportionment closer to quotas or the apportionment quotient closer to the population quotient, instead of using “distance,” we introduce f-divergence for utilitarianism and Bregman divergence for suitable optimization. Even in our relaxed condition, we find that we must use alpha-divergence for optimization and show that the minimization of ...
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Can the rawlsian veil of ignorance foster tax compliance? Evidence from a laboratory experiment
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2022Klaudijo Kläser, Luigi Mittone
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Comment on "The Veil of Public Ignorance"
2010The purpose of this comment is to show that Nehring’s methodology does not prove helpful in finding ways of extending other classical social welfare orderings. I show indeed that the corresponding state-independence property becomes incompatible with the interim Pareto criterion for a very large class of common priors, as soon as the social welfare ...
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Measuring the health of populations: the veil of ignorance approach
Health Economics (United Kingdom), 2005JOSÉ Luis Pinto-Prades +1 more
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Designing through the veil of ignorance
Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice, 2018Mark Lim +3 more
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