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This précis gives an overview of my book Philosophy, Literature, and Understanding: On Reading and Cognition which is the subject of a book symposium in Philosophia. The overview covers the book’s ... works of fictional literature, has been mostly studied as a propositional attitude which the reader adopts toward the content of the work. In analytic philosophy of literature, imagination is seen much of
In two recent articles I have argued that Kant’s legal and political philosophy can shed new light on his much-contested account of moral autonomy and that important changes in his political theory ... ). Political Representation . In E. N. Zalta (ed.), The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy , https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/fall2018/entries/political-representation/. Fk [Justus Friedrich Runde]. (1782
For reasons of both electoral competitiveness and democratic legitimacy, political parties in diverse democracies increasingly compete for the votes of immigrant and ethnic minority voters. A ... ethnic minority voters, with consequences for their political inclusion and representation. We examine how these questions have been answered in New Zealand, a country characterised by high rates of inward
The paper examines John Horton’s realist political theory, in particular his critique of John Rawls’s “high” or “liberal moralism”, and seeks to determine the extent to which, together with Horton ... ) Introduction to the first series of Philosophy, Politics and Society, Peter Laslett delivered the funeral oration for political philosophy. 'For the moment, anyway' he declared 'political philosophy is dead
situations are called non-ideal circumstances in political philosophy. With the increasing importance of non-ideal theories of justice and ethics, the question of how we should act in non-ideal situations has ... philosophers in recent years, especially in political philosophy. There are two main controversies regarding ideal and non-ideal theories of justice. The first controversy concerns which theory, ideal or non
. However, healthcare efficiency is influenced by factors beyond decision-makers, including socioeconomic and political conditions. This study aims to evaluate the technical efficiency of primary healthcare ... . However, efficiency in healthcare is not solely determined by decision-makers; socioeconomic and political factors also influence the efficiency of primary care units. For example, Afonso and St. Aubyn
Political Philosophy Vol. 7. Oxford University Press. He believes it is an ordinary light switch and extraordinarily unlikely to be rigged to explode a bomb. Alice, however, believes that the switch is rigged ... of the duty to save . In D. Sobel (Ed.), Oxford Studies in Political Philosophy. (Vol. 7) . Oxford University Press. Moore , M. S. , & Hurd , H. M. ( 2011 ). Punishing the awkward, the stupid, the weak
writings. This comment concurs with Sorin Baiasu that the merits of Kant’s analogy were untouched by his evolving political views. The analogy presupposes that when lawmakers legislate, they do so as ... Press. Kant , I. ( 2016a ). Reflections on the philosophy of right . In The Cambridge Edition of the works of Immanuel Kant: Lectures and drafts on political philosophy (Ed. F. Rauscher and tr. F
Although the literature on the issue of pluralism within the philosophy of science is very extensive, this paper focuses on the metaphysical causal pluralism that emerges from the new mechanistic ... ” on causation, with a few exceptions such as S. Glennan, P. Machamer and J. Bogen. Causality; Causal pluralism; New mechanical philosophy; Metaphysics of causation 1 Introduction In the current
With a recent surge in the outward movement of the population, a new wave of emigration has been suggested to have started in Hong Kong. It is speculated that recent socio-political changes in Hong ... contributed to this phenomenon. Therefore, five socio‑political variables-mobility, sense of place, trust and confidence in the law and the legal system, global citizenship, and perception of inequality-are
In this paper, I will investigate the early work of William Temple (1881–1944). My contention is that Temple’s systematic philosophy contains resources for an interesting variant of a desire argument ... histories of philosophy, though he was conversant with philosophical classics, including Plato, Aristotle, Kant, Hegel, and Lotze, and, to list a few of the contemporaries or nearcontemporaries: Balfour
This article covers the traditional problems of the philosophy of law: the controversies between realism and normativism, on the one hand, and positivism and non-positivism, on the other. The author ... changes along with historical, political and ideological conditions (which are external to science, and often irrational). For the author of The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, the philosophy of
Netherlands Fatih Goksu Arjen Leerkes Introduction A considerable academic literature in migration studies and political science seeks to identify the factors that determine whether persons with a migration ... levels, for example, are seen as evidence that ethnic minorities have acquired a considerable level of knowledge of, and access to, the domestic political system. Furthermore, the overrepresentation of
diverse socio-economic, socio-political and cultural contexts, histories of inward migration, as well as differently preferred destinations in the migration of refugees from Syria in the 2010s. The ... solidarity (Bracic, 2018; Pawlicka et al., 2019; Pedersen & Thomas, 2013; Verkuyten, 2004) , behavioural intentions (Badea et al., 2017; Yitmen & Verkuyten, 2018) , political orientation and related
. (Eds.), A companion to contemporary political philosophy (Vol. 2 ). Wiley-Blackwell. Shue , H. ( 2016 ). Last resort and proportionality . In S. Lazar & H. Frowe (Eds.), The Oxford handbook of ethics of ... affiliations. Foot , P. ( 1978 ). The problem of abortion and the doctrine of double effect . In P. Foot (Ed.), Virtues and vices and other essays in moral philosophy . Basil Blackwell. Lazar , S. ( 2016 ). War
In “Justice as Fairness: Political not Metaphysical,” John Rawls suggests an approach to a public conception of justice that eschews any dependence on metaphysical conceptions of justice in favor of ... . Rawls; Public reason; Truth; Pandemic; Coronavirus; Political philosophy 1 Introduction I’d also like to add a footnote to the effect of "I’m grateful to Jared Riggs and Robert Talisse for thorough
Philosophy Programme, School of Social, Political and Global Studies, Keele University , Keele ST5 5BG , UK One of the few points of consensus in the Kantian literature is that Kant's Moral Law is binding ... in his moral philosophy to the concept of autonomy by coming to systematic grips with his political thought qua origin of that concept. “Moral Autonomy as Political Analogy” calls on the Naturrecht
reason Philosophia welcomes contributions in traditional areas of philosophy such as normative ethics, meta-ethics, epistemology, aesthetics, political philosophy, action theory, general philosophy of ... , Africana philosophy, indigenous philosophy, Latinx philosophy, applied philosophy of language, political epistemology, environmental philosophy, and philosophy of technology, as well as research that
the life of a person who spends her time with family and philosophy – political liberals must concede that the state can sometimes permissibly use perfectionist reasons. I argue in this paper that this ... pursue this approach in (Kugelberg, 2021 ). Kugelberg , H. D. ( 2021 ). Civic equality as a democratic basis for public reason . Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy . https
hands and ordinary moral conflict. In order to do so, I will borrow from the terminology employed in recent debates in the philosophy of evil which have tackled a similar problem to the one at hand, i.e ... . Clarifying the concept of dirty hands has a variety of benefits. Firstly, we may hold that conceptual clarity in and of itself mat‑ ters in analytic philosophy. Secondly, there has been some debate as to
