Sökning: "maximin"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 8 uppsatser innehållade ordet maximin.

1. 1. En Teori om Klimaträttvisa

   Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

   Författare :Jonas Langman; [2022]
   Nyckelord :climate justice; polluter pays; beneficary pays; ability to pay; the veil; slöjan; emissions egalitarianism; Rawls; klimaträttvisa; climate justice; polluter pays;

   Sammanfattning : This essay investigates three questions relating to Climate Justice and are as follows: To what degree ought the global warming be restricted, How ought the greenhouse gas emissions be divided and How ought the costs related to the climate change be divided. To be able to answer these questions principles of justice are needed. LÄS MER

3. 2. Ethics in a Pandemic : On Bioethical Decisions, Status Quo Bias and Covid-19

   Magister-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

   Författare :Ellen Svensson; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Covid-19; bioethics; decision-making; risk; uncertainty; status quo; status quo bias; the precautionary principle; pandemic; the corona-commission; Coronakommissionen;

   Sammanfattning : The Covid-19 pandemic and the Swedish strategy when dealing with the crisis, have shown that a status quo bias can be highly damaging for bioethical decision-making. The pandemic presented a situation of high levels of uncertainties, where incomparable values such as health and freedom, were being put against each other. LÄS MER

4. 3. Understanding the data privacy divide between the European Union and the United States

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Författare :Maximin Orsero; [2019]
   Nyckelord :Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : This Thesis seeks to give its reader the tools to understand the data privacy divide between the EU and the US. It explains the crucial notions, historical and jurisprudential factors and regulatory frameworks underlying and constituting it. LÄS MER

5. 4. The Secret Ingredients to Moral Philosophy: Blood, Sweat, and Tears : On bad enough worst-case scenarios in experimental approximations of John Rawls' Original Position

   Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Isa Lappalainen; [2019]
   Nyckelord :Distributive Justice; Maximin; John Rawls; Original Position; Veil of Ignorance; Justice; Experiment; Vietnam Lottery; Stoker; Erikson; Frohlich; Oppenheimer;

   Sammanfattning : This paper approximates the study of a natural experiment to John Rawls’ thought experiment ‘the original position’ (OP). It argues that laboratory experiments have been unsuccessful in making legitimate approximations of the OP because of their inability to present convincing worst-case scenarios. LÄS MER

7. 5. Ethics and Waiting Times: Incorporating theories of justice in an analysis of waiting times in Sweden

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Författare :Linn Mattisson; [2017]
   Nyckelord :Waiting times; health care; theories of justice; ethics; fixed effects model; Business and Economics;

   Sammanfattning : Objectives: There is growing concern regarding waiting times in health care as a mechanism to improve fairness in health services. This essay addresses the issue by evaluating fairness defined by justice theories. Based on this discussion, the essay then investigates whether actual waiting times are consistent with ethical principles. LÄS MER