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but that the holistic interpretation is more adept for political aims. ... generally for political and economic agendas. Criticism of the WHO Definition The health definition of the WHO has often been dismissed by philosophers of medicine and medical scientists (for an overview
grassroots democracy endorsed by thinkers such as David Graeber (2013) or the idea of democracy as reflexive cooperation that Honneth (1998) traces back to John Dewey’s (2016) work in political philosophy ... management of health-related risks have been increasingly delegated to individuals, shifting the responsibility away from various health and public health institutions. In the last 40 years, political and
Crossref Search ADS PubMed WorldCat Caney , S. ( 2010 ). Climate Change and the Duties of the Advantaged . Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy , 13 ... Caney . Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy , 14 , 531 – 542 . Google Scholar Crossref Search ADS WorldCat Larsson , D. G. J. and Flach , C.-F
IDepartment of Philosophy, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa Correspondence: IIDepartment of Philosophy, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa ABSTRACT ... , 2009, p. 39]), and as such lose their willingness to act "differently" - or reinvent our mnemotechnical apparatus and the (individual and collective, that is, social and political) practices with which
, 1989; Komter, 2005), as a ‘natural’ or even strategic characteristic of groups or societies (e.g. Hechter, 1987), a political ideal (Mason, 2000; Brunkhorst, 2005; Scholz, 2008; Wilde, 2013), or an ... social or political fabric (e.g. Sternø, 2005; Molm et al., 2007). Jürgen Habermas’ (1990: 244) description of solidarity as ‘the reverse side of justice’ captures the nature of solidarity as the ‘glue
; Schmale, 2017; Bude, 2019). Today it is prevalent in social theory in discussions of group identity, in political activism as a call for action, and has been employed in a number of different functions in ... holds much promise. First, it moves the concept away from debates around political solidarity closer to a general idea of duties of welfare. The idea that we have such duties certainly has merit, but it
This Remonstrance presents a counter-cultural narrative and analysis of Maine’s legal, political, economic, and social interactions with the Wabanaki people. Although contemporary indicia of abuses ... historico-legal perspective. Presenting its analysis through an historic, legal, political, economic, and social nexus, this Remonstrance traces the ontogeny of control exerted by the State of Maine over the
future federal laws benefiting tribes and native peoples. And, it did so without the consent of the tribes located within Maine. In addition to recognizing how economic and political realities influenced ... 1970s negotiations, as well as useful understandings into the larger political, social, legal, and economic context of the time.20 This Article seeks to build upon these reports, studies, books, hearings
the agent’s values are affected by social relationships and by political and social context. The environment influences the development of moral agency, capacity, and autonomy. These relational (Held ... . Acknowledgements I would like to thank Udo Schüklenk for interesting discussions concerning the pandemic and vaccination during my visiting professorship at the Department of Philosophy at Queen’s University. I
worldwide struggle in striking a fair balance between different ethical principles of vaccine allocation, in particular maximum benefit, reciprocity, social justice and equal respect. Any political decision ... political decision that implements these principles comes at a cost in terms of loss of lives and of loss of life years that could potentially have been prevented by a different vaccination strategy. This
This article offers some general criticisms of the idea that any political theory can legitimate public health interventions, and then some particular criticisms of Civic Republicanism as a political ... ? as a subset of a broader category of thought called ?political philosophy?. Moreover, in most of what follows, I will in fact be dealing only with a narrow band of ?political theory??the part whose
?” Is there a hidden political dynamic? But “hidden” means hard to find. So maybe we should look for the answer in a related jurisdiction that keeps more extensive records of its government’s
Contemporary debates over the appropriate allocation of war powers between the political branches overemphasize the rigidity of the Constitution’s framework. This style of academic discussion ... presidential supremacy, we should instead look to text, history, and structure for guidance on how the political branches can legitimately and affirmatively negotiate their emergent responsibilities. This
The aim of this article is to bring philosophical thinking closer to practice-based empirical work. Using Martin Heidegger's philosophy, it offers a bridge between these two worlds, attempting to ... described below. This article aims to open up the rich ground that exists in between the two worlds of philosophy and empirical research when they are brought closer together. The empirical study
This article explores the complexity of classroom interaction between teachers and unaccompanied teenagers seeking asylum in Norway. These teenagers find themselves within legal and political 'grey ... unresolvable dilemmas exist within a political school system that is ambivalent towards them and seems to be setting them on an exclusion trajectory within schools. Based on interviews with teachers and
important in our democracy, and it is critical that we take measures to preserve both. The purpose of writing this essay is to show that Judge Coffin’s judicial philosophy and rights-sensitive balancing ... philosophy and using his rights-sensitive balancing process as a guide in managing the transition to electronic records. It offers a glimpse into how Judge Coffin, if asked, might go about the task of
From the end of the seventeenth century to now well into the 21st, John Locke's theory of personal identity has been foundational in the field of philosophy and psychology. Here we suggest that there ... means that the mind is defined in some sense virtually by this external object. Political economy here is also a philosophy of history as well as a philosophical psychology in which the machine becomes a
From the end of the seventeenth century to now well into the 21st, John Locke's theory of personal identity has been foundational in the field of philosophy and psychology. Here we suggest that there ... means that the mind is defined in some sense virtually by this external object. Political economy here is also a philosophy of history as well as a philosophical psychology in which the machine becomes a
From the end of the seventeenth century to now well into the 21st, John Locke's theory of personal identity has been foundational in the field of philosophy and psychology. Here we suggest that there ... means that the mind is defined in some sense virtually by this external object. Political economy here is also a philosophy of history as well as a philosophical psychology in which the machine becomes a
From the end of the seventeenth century to now well into the 21st, John Locke's theory of personal identity has been foundational in the field of philosophy and psychology. Here we suggest that there ... means that the mind is defined in some sense virtually by this external object. Political economy here is also a philosophy of history as well as a philosophical psychology in which the machine becomes a
