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CHAIRE HOOVER Louvain-La-Neuve

Mich "Non-domination and Future People"

Mardi intime de la Chaire Hoover par Devon Cass Theories of intergenerational justice--specifically those focused on duties between non-overlapping generations--have tended to focus on a narrow range of concerns, e.g., wellbeing under various interpretations. With that in mind, I want to...
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BIP#19: Labor in the Boardroom: The Political Theory of...

By Iñigo Gónzalez Ricoy (University of Barcelona) 14:00 - 14:10: Opening remarks (10 minutes) 14:10 - 14:25: Introduction to the book by Iñigo González Ricoy (15 minutes) 14:25 - 15:00: Chapter 2 - Firm/State Analogy (35 minutes). Discussant: Sandrine Blanc 15:00 - 15:35: Chapter 7 -...
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Mich "Against the Fragmentation of Global Justice"

Mardi intime de la Chaire Hoover par Simon Caney (University of Warwick) In the past some used to defend some overarching principles of justice – globalise the difference principle, global equality, global sufficiency, global libertarianism, etc. But then people specialised on specific topics...
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Seminar "Climate justice: philosophical issues"

with Simon Caney Climate change and climate policies raise tremendous issues of justice, unprecedented in scale and in nature. In particular, climate change confronts us with difficult questions of global, intergenerational and environmental justice. Our special guest to explore these issues...
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"Post Darwinian Societies Seminar" #12

How Similar are Natural Selection and Market Competition? By Brian McLoone (Auburn University) Many believe that what Adam Smith said about the improving power of market competition is similar to what Darwin said about the improving power of natural selection. But how similar are...
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