Archives for HOOVER
CHAIRE HOOVER Louvain-La-Neuve
06 octobre 2020
E-Mich "What's wrong with capitalism"
Mardi intime de la Chaire Hoover par Maximilian KRAHE
Capitalism is controversial. Supporters argue it maximises freedom and/or prosperity, even that it is necessitated by natural rights. Critics argue that it is exploitative, alienating, unjust, and/or corrupting. While each of these...
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29 septembre 2020
E-Mich - "Get Old or Die Trying: Age Discrimination in...
Mardi intime de la Chaire Hoover par Manuel Valente (UCLouvain)
Many agree that compulsory retirement is unfair because it discriminates against older people. But few would say that age discrimination in the right to retire is unfair because it discriminates against the young. This article...
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25 septembre 2020
Louvain-Aarhus Northern Lights
09:00 - 09:05
Welcome
09:05 – 09:35
“Paternalism, No-Drop Policies, and Insult”
Søren Midtgaard (Aarhus University)
09:35 – 10:05
“The Assurance Problem for Transfers Between Generations in Ageing Societies.”
Eric Brandstedt (Lund University/ UCLouvain)
10:05 – 10:35
“Relational...
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24 septembre 2020
BIP#12 "On Standing to Blame"
Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen
SCHEDULE
Each chapter (45’)
Discussant (15’)
Replies by Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen (10’)
Debate (20’)
09:10 – 09:15 Welcome
09:15 – 09:30 General Introduction by Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen
09:30 – 10:15 Chapter 1 Hypocritical Blame
Discussant:...
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22 septembre 2020
E-Mich "Desert as Control - A new perspective on Luck...
Mardi intime de la Chaire Hoover par Jonas Franzen
Luck Egalitarianism is an important family of theories in distributive justice. It gradually evolved in the late 20th century and tries to reconcile two fundamental values which have traditionally been conceived as incompatible, i.e. equality...
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