Limitarianism and its limits

Ingrid Robeyns’ plea against extreme wealth is persuasive, even if her response to incentive arguments for tolerating it leaves something to be desired. There is also a curious omission in her concluding discussion of possible steps towards a limitarian society: the pros and cons of a straight cap o...

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Main Author: Drèze, Jean (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2025
In: Journal of global ethics
Year: 2025, Volume: 21, Issue: 2, Pages: 237-241
Further subjects:B redistributive taxation
B economic democracy
B extreme wealth
B Limitarianism
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Summary:Ingrid Robeyns’ plea against extreme wealth is persuasive, even if her response to incentive arguments for tolerating it leaves something to be desired. There is also a curious omission in her concluding discussion of possible steps towards a limitarian society: the pros and cons of a straight cap on extreme wealth.
ISSN:1744-9634
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of global ethics
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/17449626.2025.2526621