Mardi intime de la Chaire Hoover par Kevin Hartmann To what extent the Maximum Available Resources (MAR) clause is committed with equality? Since the enactment of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, States are obliged to devote the maximum available resources to the full realization of socio-economic rights by all appropriate means.

    14:00 - 14:05 Opening remarks 14:05 - 14:15 General introduction to the project by Adrian Blau. 14:15 - 14 55 One Concept of Distributive Fairness: Fairness as Equity. (Pierre André) 15:55 - 15:35: Defending (Some) Thought Experiments. (Catarina Neves) 15:35 - 15:50: Coffee break. 15:50 - 16:30: The Logic of Inference of Thought Experiments in Moral and Political Philosophy.

Mardi intime de la Chaire Hoover par Adrian Blau (King's College London) Many writers have claimed that we live in an era of post-truth politics. I argue that ‘post-truth’ politics is better understood in terms of irrationality.

Epictetusian Rationality and Evolutionary Stability Grégory Ponthière An economic interpretation of Epictetus's precept of 'Taking away aversion from all things not in our power' consists of extending the domain of indifference beyond its boundaries under non-ethical preferences, so as to yield indifference between outcomes differing only on things outside one's control.

Mardi intime de la Chaire Hoover par Levon Babajanyan (Yerevan State University, Armenia) Over the last decades, the ethical acceptability of the spread of conspiracy theorizing is getting more and more interest. The scholars consider normative arguments of silencing conspiracy theories or banning the dissemination of at least some false/uncertain ones.

Mardi intime de la Chaire Hoover par Pierre André Many corporations are now legally required to calculate their carbon footprint. But which greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions accounting methodology they should follow?

Rudolf Schuessler (University of Bayreuth) on Sufficientarianism

Co organizing with Ana Catarina Neves and Axel Gosseries Online through MS TEAMS -Please use this link to access the event 4PM: The right to inherit as compensation for elderly caregiving tasks Alejandro BERROTARAN (Universidad Nacional de Córdoba) 4H35pm: Care Workers and the promise of inheritance Catarina NEVES (CEPS, University of Minho) 5H05PM: Inheritance as a risk to family re

Mardi intime de la Chair Hoover par Catarina Neves Unconditional Basic Income (UBI) is often discussed as an alternative to conditional social transfers. These so-called workfare programs tend to be ineffective by creating poverty traps, but also contribute to stigmatization, hence jeopardizing individuals’ self-respect.

Mardi intime de la Chaire Hoover par Christophe Point  Docteur en philosophie de l'éducation, Professeur à l'Université de Sherbrooke Qu’est-ce qui nous prouve que la démocratie est un modèle d’organisation politique plus légitime que les autres ?