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05 May, 2021

Following the Science: Pandemic Policy Making and Reasonable Worst-Case Scenarios

LSE Public Policy Review, 1(4), p.6. 2021 Abstract The UK has been ‘following the science’ in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in line with the national framework for the use of scientific advice in as

Type of publication: Journal articles | Roussos, Joe , & R. Bradley
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14 December, 2018

Roger Crisp: Pessimism about the Future

Roger Crisp, Professor of Moral Philosophy, Uehiro Fellow and Tutor in Philosophy, St Anne's College, University of Oxford Abstract It is widely believed that one of the main reasons we should seek to d

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15 September, 2022
Kirsty Gover: Aboriginality and Alienage: Legal Pluralism at the Australian Border

Kirsty Gover: Aboriginality and Alienage: Legal Pluralism at the Australian Border

Research seminar with Kirsty Gover, Professor at Melbourne Law School. Abstract The landmark Australian High Court case of Love-Thoms (2020) raised the possibility of constitutionalised Indigenous-sett

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15 August, 2022

Kirsty Gover: Aboriginality and Alienage: Legal Pluralism at the Australian Border

Place: At the Institute for Futures Studies, Holländargatan 13, Stockholm, or online. Research seminar with Kirsty Gover, Professor at Melbourne Law School. REGISTER AbstractThe landmark Australian High C

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07 October, 2022

Social choice, nondeterminacy and public reasoning

Res Philosophica 98 ABSTRACT This article presents an approach to how to make reasonable social choices when independent criteria (e.g., prioritarianism, religious freedom) fail to fully determine what t

Type of publication: Journal articles | Herlitz, Anders , & Karim Sadek
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22 January, 2021

Beyond the Concept of Anonymity: What is Really at Stake?

in: Big Data and Democracy. Ed: Macnish, K. & J. Galliott (2020) AbstractThe aim of this paper is to discuss anonymity and the threats against it—in the form of deanonymization technologies. The qu

Type of publication: Chapters | Lundgren, Björn
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20 November, 2018

Microlevel Prioritizations and Incommensurability

Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics 27: 75-86. doi.org/10.1017/S096318011700041X Abstract This article addresses the prioritization questions that arise when people attempt to institutionalize reaso

Type of publication: Journal articles | Herlitz, Anders
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20 November, 2018

Against lifetime QALY prioritarianism

Journal of Medical Ethics 44: 109-113. doi.org/10.1136/medethics-2017-104250 Abstract Lifetime quality-adjusted life-year (QALY) prioritarianism has recently been defended as a reasonable specification o

Type of publication: Journal articles | Herlitz, Anders
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15 December, 2015

Jo Wolff: Philosophy and public policy

Jo (Jonathan) Wolff, Professor of Philosophy at University College London ABSTRACTMoral and political philosophers typically hope that their theories and arguments will have a positive influence on rea

Jo (Jonathan) Wolff, Professor of Philosophy at University College London
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03 November, 2017

Deciding the demos: three conceptions of democratic legitimacy

Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13698230.2017.1390661 Abstract The prevailing view is that democratic procedures are unable to confer democrati

Type of publication: Journal articles | Beckman, Ludvig
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