likt
Reasoning like good lawyers or bad philosophers?
22 November, Institute for Futures Studies. A Multidisciplinary Look at Knowledge Resistance ’Knowledge Resistance: Causes, Consequences, and Cures' is a multidiciplinary research program, comprised o
Altruistiska bestraffare – hjältar eller skitstövlar?
Pontus Strimling studerar normer och har bland annat tittat på straffets roll för upprättandet och förändrandet av normer. Straff kan användas i alla möjliga vardagliga situationer för att signalera v
Emily Jones: Edmund Burke, Benjamin Disraeli, and the Invention of Modern Conservatism
This paper will explore key findings drawn from my first monograph, Edmund Burke and the Invention of Modern Conservatism, 1830-1914: An Intellectual History (OUP, 2017) and my forthcoming book, One N
Someone to sit next to in the segregated class room
“Who in your class would you not like to sit next to?” This question was posed to almost 5000 pupils (age 14–15) at Swedish high schools 2010/2011. Many adolescents experience systematic rejection duri
The Wrong of Capitalism Beyond Domination
Political philosophy is witnessing a revival of critiques of capitalism. Against those who argue that capitalism is unjust because of (i) its distributive outcomes, (ii) the oppression of workers at t
Wendy H. Wong: We, the Data - Human Rights in the Digital Age
Research seminar with Wendy H. Wong, Professor of Political Science and Principal's Research Chair at the University of British Columbia. In this talk Wendy H. Wong discusses some of the key themes fr
Bashir Bashir: Egalitarian bi-nationalism for Israel/Palestine
Research seminar with Bashir Bashir, associate professor of political theory at the Open University of Israel and a senior research fellow at the Van Leer Jerusalem Institute. This talk argues that eg
Eva Erman: Why Feasibility Need Not and Should Not be a Moralized Notion
Research seminar with Eva Erman, Professor of Political Science at Stockholm University. Her research focuses on democratic theory, specifically on questions of democracy beyond the state, in a global
Ann-Sofie Isaksson: Internet Connectivity and Child Learning
By facilitating access to information and educational materials for students, parents, and teachers alike, internet connectivity can help circumvent severe constraints on human capital accumulation in
A welfare state for all generations
In a society there are always several generations co-existing and they all need different things from the welfare state. This result is a conflict between generations on who should be favored by publi by , Tommy Ferrarini, Kenneth Nelson and Joakim Palme.