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Adequacy of Representation\u27 in Time (Or Why the Result in Stephenson is Correct) [PDF]
, 2004 This essay sketches a Rawlsian defense of allowing subsequent challenges to class action settlements, as in the Stephenson agent orange case and the Homeside Bank Boston case.
Dana, David A.
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Is the Veil of Ignorance Transparent ? [PDF]
Theories of justice in the spirit of Rawls and Harsanyi argue that fair-minded people should aspire to make choices for society as if in the original position, that is, behind a veil of ignorance that prevents them from knowing their own social positions.
Cécile Renouard, Gaël Giraud
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Pluralism and Identity Politics: A Look into the Indian Centre-State Scenario
Dera Natung Government College Research Journal, 2017 Constructed ideas of identity have been posing a threat to humanity in the pluralist notion of India. Shared concept of class, clan and culture get politicized by a small group of people, often driven by self-interest, and turmoil the democratic set up ...
Nandini Basistha
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The veil of ignorance and solidarity in healthcare : finding compassion in the original position [PDF]
, 2015 In this paper I will juxtapose the concept of the veil of ignorance – a fundamental premise of Rawlsian justice as fairness – and solidarity in the context of the organisation of a healthcare system.
Zabdyr-Jamróz, Michał
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Anthropologist, heal thyself: Toward an anthropology of healing through relational interbeing
Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract I call for an anthropology that confronts its own woundedness. Anthropologists often bear witness to suffering but rarely examine how our own grief, trauma, and institutional distress shape the affective tone of our work. Drawing on fieldwork with Runa (Quechua) women affected by forced sterilization in Peru and guided by my collaborator and ...
Lucía Isabel Stavig
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Employees' Mitigation of Ambiguous Green Human Resource Management Signals
Strategic Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Human resource management (HRM) is increasingly directed at leveraging businesses' environmental strategies. Current research shows how integrating environmental objectives into HRM practices can positively affect an organization's green performance.
Josefine Weigt‐Rohrbeck +1 more
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Rank-Weighted Utilitarianism and the Veil of Ignorance [PDF]
, 2020 Lara Buchak argues for a version of rank-weighted utilitarianism that assigns greater weight to the interests of the worse off. She argues that our distributive principles should be derived from the preferences of rational individuals behind a veil of ...
Nebel, Jacob M.
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International Journal of Mechanical System Dynamics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In recent years, learning robot manipulator dynamics with deep networks has been extensively studied, as it avoids deriving the analytical expression of the robot dynamics equations. In particular, deep Lagrangian networks that incorporate the prior knowledge of Lagrangian mechanics into the deep networks have shown prominent advantages in ...
Xianglong Liang +3 more
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Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2022 Academia is far from a meritocratic distribution of opportunities. This leads to inequalities, lack of diversity, and unfairness. The objective of this conceptual paper is to propose an integrative framework to help the academic community address its ...
Juliano Morimoto
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.The preservation and revitalization of mycocultural heritage, developed over centuries of human‐mushroom interaction, contributes to safeguarding both natural ecosystems and the promotion of sustainable rural development, one of the biggest global challenges currently faced by humankind.
Elisette Ramírez‐Carbajal +8 more
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