Thesis
The question of exclusion in Rawlsian contractualism
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This thesis focuses on what I call the question of exclusion. This question, I argue, is one that poses serious challenges to social contract approaches to justice and political legitimacy. In an intuitive way, the exclusion of some individuals seems to be a corollary of the social contractualist approach, which ascribes justice or legitimacy to a social arrangement insofar as it can be regarded as the product of the (actual – expressed or tacit – or hypothetical) consent of specified part...
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Society of Applied Philosophy
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Sir Richard Stapley Educational Trust
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Bibliographic Details
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
Item Description
- Language:
- English
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- Deposit date:
- 2020-05-04
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- Copyright holder:
- Theofilopoulou, A
- Copyright date:
- 2019
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