Prioritarianism, Levelling Down and Welfare Diffusion
I have earlier argued that, like egalitarianism, prioritarianism is exposed to the levelling down objection—which I do not find serious—but also that it faces related, more serious objections that egalitarianism avoids. In this paper I reply to Thomas Porter’s attempt to rebut this argument. I also...
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| Language: | English |
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V
2011
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Ethical theory and moral practice
Year: 2011, Volume: 14, Issue: 3, Pages: 307-311 |
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Prioritarianism
B Porter B Levelling down objection B Egalitarianism B Parfit |
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