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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Luck Egalitarianism"”.
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Luck Egalitarianism and Democratic Equality
Luck egalitarianism is the view that justice requires that we hold people accountable for the choices that they make but not the circumstances that they find themselves in. My aim in this thesis is to reject luck egalitarianism. My argument builds on the recent critique of luck egalitarianism by …
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On the Conceptual Status of Justice
… of a particular fundamental value, then both luck-egalitarianism and the claim that justice extends to the personal context are compelling. On the other hand, I’ll argue that if we understand justice’s narrowness in a contextual manner, i.e., understand justice to comprise one or more …
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Personal Responsibility for Health; Should we Bear the Costs of our Risky Health Affecting Choices?
… - including a theory of justice known as "luckist" luck egalitarianism. During the course of my thesis I will also defend the supplemental claims that ill-health is, causally speaking, very much in our own hands and that most people are substantively morally responsible for their risky …