Some of our duties, and rights, in very unjust circumstances are different from those we'd have if we lived in just societies. But what if acting on them is buttressing the injustice? A few thoughts on this matter, about childrearing specifically.
Anca Gheaus
Is it acceptable to bequeath wealth to your children? Anca Gheaus explores in “Parental Partiality in Unjust Circumstances: Inheritance as Insurance” at doi.org/10.1086/739645 #philsky #PolTheory #legalphil #moralphil #moralphilosophy #legalphilosophy
There is broad egalitarian agreement that inheritance results in distributive injustice and indirectly delegitimizes the political process; we should abolish it. But until we do this and put in place ...
