Harsh and disrespectful: rescuing moral agency from luck and choice

DV Axelsen, L Nielsen - Social theory and practice, 2020 - JSTOR
Many policies hinge on determining whether someone's situation is due to luck or choice. In
political philosophy, this prevalence is mirrored by luck egalitarian theories. But …

The distinctiveness of relational equality

D Cass - Politics, Philosophy & Economics, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
In recent years, a distinction between two concepts of equality has been much
discussed:“distributive” equality involves people having equal amounts of a good such as …

[PDF][PDF] Why not more equality? Sufficientarianism and inequalities above the threshold

PÉ Vandamme - Law, Ethics and Philosophy, 2017 - raco.cat
For people starting from a presumption in favor of equality, the very idea of a sufficiency
threshold where the demands of justice would stop because everyone has enough is …

Integrationism, practice-dependence and global justice

A McLaughlin - European Journal of Political Theory, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
An increasingly popular approach to global justice claims we should be 'integrationist,'where
integrationism represents an attempt to unify our theorising between different domains of …

Being responsible and holding responsible: On the role of individual responsibility in political philosophy

L Nielsen, DV Axelsen - Res Publica, 2021 - Springer
This paper explores the role individual responsibility plays in contemporary political theory. It
argues that the standard luck egalitarian view—the view according to which distributive …

From Moral Principles to Political Judgments: The Case for Pragmatic Idealism

PÉ Vandamme - Moral Philosophy and Politics, 2021 - degruyter.com
Political judgments usually combine a normative principle or intuition with an appreciation of
empirical facts regarding the achievability of different options and their potential …

Distributive sufficiency, inequality-blindness and disrespectful treatment

V Harting - Critical Review of International Social and Political …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Sufficientarian theories of distributive justice are often considered to be vulnerable to the
'blindness to inequality and other values objection'. This objection targets their commitment …

[PDF][PDF] Relational and Distributive Equality

D Cass - Law, Ethics and Philosophy, 2023 - raco.cat
The distinction between “relational” and “distributive” equality has come to play an important
role in discussions of equality and justice. But the nature of the distinction is not as clear as …

[HTML][HTML] Distributive Justice: How Should Resources be Allocated?

D Timmer, T Meijers - 1000wordphilosophy.com
Distributive Justice: How Should Resources be Allocated? – 1000-Word Philosophy: An
Introductory Anthology Skip to content 1000-Word Philosophy: An Introductory Anthology …

Prudent Cosmopolitanism: Towards a Fundamentally Realistic Realization of a Better World

P Wilkens - 2020 - digitalrepository.salemstate.edu
In political philosophy, the concept of justice has been historically confined to the domestic
state. In the last 50 years theorists have been forced to confront or defend the idea that their …