Contemporary Social and Political Philosophy

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Decks in this class (21)

Rachels: Subjectivism in Ethics
What is rachels basic conception ...,
What is the rachels first step in...,
What are two prominent objections...
6  cards
Pluralism
What is tolerance,
Standard critiques for moral rela...,
Standard critiques for universalism
10  cards
consequentialism, deontology
Consequentialism,
Deontology,
Transplant case trolley case diff...
6  cards
what democracy means to citizens, why it matters
Minimal def of democracy,
Maximal def of democracy,
Procedural minimum def of democracy
4  cards
feminism and cult. relativism in human rights discourse
Liberal feminism within hr discourse,
Cultural feminists,
Radical feminists
8  cards
Human rights, citizenship, democracy: diversity and learning processes
0  cards
epistemic disobedience mignolo
Two directions of epistemic disob...
1  cards
attack on human rights
Saudi objection to un human right...,
Objection from within the west,
Objection from asia
6  cards
global citizenship and the challenge of cultural relativism
American anth assoc objection to ...,
Cultural objection to cult relativsm,
Globalisation and cult relativism
4  cards
relative universalism of human rights
Human rights coming from the west,
What makes hr universal,
Overlapping consensus universality
7  cards
the challenge of populism
Definition of populism as a form,
Defs of populism as content,
The two pillar model
6  cards
robert dahl on democracy
Initial reason why to choose a de...,
Principle of the constitution,
Dahls 5 criteria for democratic p...
24  cards
populism vs democracy (abt and rummens)
Two strand model,
Probs w two strand model,
Model of three logics
8  cards
introduction to liberal equality
Ways to justify income inequaliti...,
Ways to justify income inequaliti...,
Ways to justify income inequaliti...
13  cards
Distinguishing Liberal Democracy’s Challengers, pappas
0  cards
defending equality of outcome
Argument by phillips,
Problem w assuming equality of op...,
Women in labor market
5  cards
pluralism (shorten)
0  cards
tagari: Personal family law systems, comparative & international human rights analysis
0  cards
sen, democracy as a universal value
Indian experience of democ,
Dem and economic development,
3 ways democracy enhances lives o...
6  cards
schroders globalization paradox, Dani Rodrik
How to respond to globalization c...,
History of attempts to work w glo...,
Eurozone
8  cards
crum, saving the euro at the cost of democracy?
Positives of eurozone,
The political trilemma of the wor...,
Democratic federalism
18  cards

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