Journal article
The coherence of luck egalitarianism
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One of the foremost egalitarian theories in recent years, luck egalitarianism, has recently been subjected to the charge that it is in fact incoherent. This charge is brought by David Miller who highlights two dimensions of luck egalitarianism: on the one hand a commitment to the justice of certain inequalities arising from responsible choices; on the other a commitment to injustice of brute inequalities. The putative incoherence emerges in cases where the inequalities that justice requires o...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Springer Netherlands Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Ethical Theory and Moral Practice Journal website
- Volume:
- 20
- Issue:
- 3
- Pages:
- 617–626
- Publication date:
- 2017-04-08
- Acceptance date:
- 2017-03-14
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1572-8447
- ISSN:
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1386-2820
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pubs:691108
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- pubs:691108
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691108
- Deposit date:
- 2017-04-25
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- Copyright holder:
- Elford, G
- Copyright date:
- 2017
- Notes:
- © The Author 2017. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made.
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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