Sökning: "natural lottery"
Hittade 3 uppsatser innehållade orden natural lottery.
1. It’s a little bit like drawing the lottery : A study of American and British expats’ educational strategies in Berlin
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, didaktik och utbildningsstudierSammanfattning : This study examines American and British middle class expats’ educational strategies in Berlin, Germany, from a Bourdieusian perspective. I argue that globalization and an increased mover population make it necessary to study the expat population, a social group that has been largely neglected in sociological research. LÄS MER
2. 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 institutionenSammanfattning : 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
3. A Complementary Developmental View on Morally Arbitrary Contingencies in Rawls’s Theory of Justice
Magister-uppsats, Institutionen för religion och kulturSammanfattning : The paper explores theoretical shortcomings in the egalitarian theory by John Rawls and provides a complementary view on the problem of morally arbitrary contingencies. The conception of natural lottery, which Rawls presents to signify the starting range of morally arbitrary inequalities, falls short in philosophical grounding. LÄS MER
