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International Health Inequalities and Global Justice
When are international inequalities in health unjust? This discussion falls short of providing an answer because we remain unclear just what kinds of...
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Introduction
Bioethical issues are perplexing, profound, and politically divisive. The Lanson Lectures in Bioethics Series was founded in the belief that...
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Hospitality
This article reconstructs the different meanings of hospitality and articulates a politics of hospitality that would enable care and home-making...
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Famine, Affluence, and Confucianism: Reconstructing a Confucian Perspective on Global Distributive Justice
Recently, most of the discussions in Confucian political theory have concentrated on whether Confucianism is compatible with local political...
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Reading Kant
This chapter focuses on Jacques Derrida’s forty-year engagement with Kant. Giving Kant a significant place in the early formulation of deconstruction...
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Civic Action Against Son Preference in Tirupati, India: Critical International Law Put into Practice?
In this paper based on original fieldwork, I seek to contribute to critical scholarship in international law by providing an investigation into the...
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The Extended Shared Community Worldview Imperative: Becoming a Citizen of the World
This essay will explore some foundational concepts concerning why we have a dutyDuty to actively engage in international public health policy. The...
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Ethical Dimensions of Migration Policies: A Critical Cosmopolitan Perspective
Migration generates complex social realities in which a variety of moral requirements come into play. Traditional moral theories, with their...
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Theft in Broad Daylight: Racism and Neoliberal Legality
In this article the author examines Fitzpatrick’s foundational critique of liberal legality and racism, a theme which remained central to his...
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Measuring Impartial Beneficence: A Kantian Perspective on the Oxford Utilitarianism Scale
To capture genuine utilitarian tendencies, (Kahane et al., Psychological Review 125:131,
2018 ) developed the Oxford Utilitarianism Scale (OUS) based... -
Criminal Law Guilt and Ontological Guilt: A Heideggerian Perspective
The paper deals with the notion of guilt according to Heidegger’s philosophy and its repercussions for the understanding of guilt according to...
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“A sociality of pure egoists”: Husserl’s critique of liberalism
According to Husserl’s self-description, his phenomenological project was “completely apolitical.” Husserl’s phenomenology did not provide a...
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Is Husserl’s Later Ethics Existentialist? On the Primal Facticity of the Person and Husserl’s “Existentialist Rationalism”
Husserl’s later ethics clearly shows existentialist elements, as he is deeply concerned with the incomparable existence of the unique individual, not...
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Enlightenment and Revolution
This chapter examines Kant’s role in Foucault’s views on revolution and Foucault’s adoption of the Enlightenment attitude of criticism toward the...
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Solidarity and Responsibility
The paper focuses on the prominent and influential, but nevertheless highly problematic project of meeting the challenge of open societies by...
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The Many Faces of Liang Shuming: One Hundred Years in the Reception of Liang’s Thought in European Languages (1922–2022)
This chapter provides a short history of the reception of Liang Shuming’s thought in European-language scholarship since 1922. By reviewing a...
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Phrónēsis in Literary Criticism—The Pragmatic Denouement
The penultimate chapter gathers together the arguments previously adumbrated about the dovetailing of literary criticism and philosophy, while also...
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Husserl’s Concept of the Absolute Ought: Implications for Ethics and Value Theory
Throughout his philosophical life, Edmund Husserl was concerned with ethical and axiological issues. According to a received view, there is a sharp...
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Collective Complicity in War Crimes. Some Remarks on the Principle of Moral Equality of Soldiers
The article critically analyzes one of the central assumptions of Michael Walzer’s version of just war theory, as presented in his main work devoted...
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The Mystery of the New Beginning: Hannah Arendt and the Political in Modern Times
Totalitarianism represents the original modern phenomenon. It goes beyond the types of political rule in history such as tyranny, dictatorship, and...