Social reform in a complex world

J Barrett - J. Ethics & Soc. Phil., 2020 - HeinOnline
WELIVE IN AN UNJUST WORLD. Our social and political institutions stand in need of
reform. But of all the changes we might make to these institutions, which would genuinely …

[图书][B] How Rich Should the 1% Be?: Proportional Justice and Economic Inequality

N Alì - 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
How rich should the 1% be? And, most importantly, when does the distance in economic
resources between the richest citizens and 'us', the average citizenry, become a concern for …

Longtermist political philosophy: an agenda for future research

AT Schmidt, J Barrett - 2023 - philpapers.org
We set out longtermist political philosophy as a research field by exploring the case for, and
the implications of,'institutional longtermism': the view that, when evaluating institutions, we …

Contractualist alternatives to the veil of ignorance

A Lister - Journal of Political Philosophy, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Some of the strongest criticisms of the original position have come from contractualists
sympathetic to egalitarianism. In “Contractualism and Utilitarianism,” Thomas Scanlon …

Revolutionary Objectives

B Williams - Anarchism and Social Revolution: An Anarchist Politics …, 2023 - Springer
A successful social revolution requires transformative change in all three realms of social
life: political, economic, and cultural. This chapter examines what the pursuit of those goals …

Totalism

T Francis - 2022 - ora.ox.ac.uk
Totalism in population axiology is the view that one population is better than another if and
only if it contains greater total wellbeing. This thesis defends Totalism. I begin, in Chapter 1 …

Social Ideals and Social Reform: Political Philosophy for a Progressive Society

J Barrett - 2020 - search.proquest.com
What, if anything, does our conception of the ideally just society tell us about how we should
improve our own? I argue, against most ideal theorists, that it tells us very little: it provides us …