Sökning: "Philip Pettit"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 uppsatser innehållade orden Philip Pettit.
1. Neo-republicanism as a framework for a political theory of animal protection - An evaluation of Philip Pettit’s neo-republican theory of freedom and its potential for extending justice to non-human animals
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : Non-human animals are often excluded from contemporary political theories, much to their detriment in terms of welfare and protection. The ‘political turn’ is a subset of animal ethicists concerned with moving beyond motivating moral status and instead discussing the politics of a shared human-animal society. LÄS MER
2. Group Agents and Moral Responsibility : An Analysis of the Theory of Group Agency Given by List and Pettit
Kandidat-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Avdelningen för filosofi, historia, konst och religionSammanfattning : In this essay I discuss if groups can be morally responsible agents over and above the responsibility of their individual members. I consider an important collectivist theory given by List and Pettit arguing that groups can be responsible over its members. LÄS MER
3. On Nondomination : A comparative study on the distinctiveness and the preferability of freedom as nondomination vis-à-vis freedom as noninterference
Magister-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudierSammanfattning : The recent years have seen the revival of neo-Roman republicanism through the works of Philip Pettit, who has replaced Isaiah Berlin’s taxonomy of positive/negative liberty with freedom as nondomination. This essay compares the neo-Roman conception of nondomination to the liberal conception of noninterference, with the purpose of clarifying whether nondomination is a distinct concept of liberty and preferable to that of noninterference. LÄS MER
4. IS-återvändarna och samhällskontraktet - En normativ analys om svenskt medborgarskap
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : During the spring of 2019 a debate arised in Swedish politics regarding returning IS-fighters and if they should be allowed to retain their Swedish citizenship. With a normative analysis, the essay answers how the Swedish government ought to act from a normative standpoint. LÄS MER
5. The ban of religious symbols in primary and secondary schools in France : A short analysis of its compatibility with Pettit’s theory of liberty as non-domination
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Filosofiska institutionenSammanfattning : .... LÄS MER
