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Cosmopolitanism, International Development and Human Rights
This chapter shows that cosmopolitanism, international development and human rights can be articulated in ways that are more or less supportive of one another and of the expansion of global capitalism. The fir...
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Open AccessThe rotten core of presentism
Recently, some have attempted to reformulate debates in first-order metaphysics, particularly in the metaphysics of time and modality, for reasons due to Williamson (Modal logic as metaphysics, Oxford Universi...
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What an Ethics of Discourse and Recognition Can Contribute to a Critical Theory of Refugee Claim Adjudication: Reclaiming Epistemic Justice for Gender-Based Asylum Seekers
Using examples drawn from gender-based asylum cases, this chapter examines how far recognition theory (RT) and discourse theory (DT) can guide social criticism of the judicial processing of women’s application...
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When Microcredit Doesn’t Empower Poor Women: Recognition Theory’s Contribution to the Debate Over Adaptive Preferences
This essay proposes recognition as a preferred approach to explaining poor ’s puzzling preference for patriarchal subordination even after they have accessed an ostensibly empowering asset: . Neither the s...
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Open AccessPlatonism, Alienation, and Negativity
A platonic theory of possibility states that truths about what’s possible are determined by facts about properties not being instantiated (or being ‘uninstantiated’). Recently, Matthew Tugby has argued in favo...
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Open AccessThe Virtues of Thisness Presentism
Presentists believe that only present things exist. But opponents insist this view has unacceptable implications: if only present things exist, we can’t express singular propositions about the past, since the ...
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A Morally Enlightened Positivism? Kelsen and Habermas on the Democratic Roots of Validity in Municipal and International Law
A commonplace misconception identifies Kelsen as a one-dimensional legal positivist and Habermas as a one-dimensional legal moralist. I argue, on the contrary, that both theorists defend a complex normative co...
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Habermas and the Unfinished Project of Democracy
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Response to James Swindal and Bill Martin on Reason, History, and Politics
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William Maker, Philosophy Without Foundations: Rethinking Hegel
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Explanation and Understanding Revisited: Bohman and the New Philosophy of Social Science
James Bohman has succeeded in reinvigorating the old debate over explanation and understanding by situating it within contemporary discussions about sociological indeterminacy and complexity. I argue that Bohm...
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The possibility of a communication ethic reconsidered: Habermas, Gadamer, and Bourdieu on discourse