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...Anthony Simon Laden LEGITIMATE DIFFERENCES: INTERPRETATION IN THE ABORTION CONTROVERSY AND OTHER PUBLIC DEBATES. By Georgia Warnke. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999. Pp. xi, 214. Cornell University 2001 BOOK REVEWS The Philosophical...

... and legitimacy (defend- ed in chapters 4 and 6) makes a state legitimate (or “justified in existing”) if it respects and provides justice (138) and is at least minimally efficient in doing so (162); and Morris believes that some existing states may satisfy these standards to a reasonable degree...

... is that if I don't, she'll fire me. Because she can get me to do things by imposing penalties on me, my boss has directive power over me. Does she have legitimate authority over me? That is, do I have “sufficient reason, independent of the directive power [my boss] exercises over [me], for [me] to comply...

... beliefs can play some role in it being justified, while still being a reliabilist view at heart. Chapters 5 and 6 primarily work out the responsibilist element of the account. As I mentioned earlier, the big claim here is that epistemic norms apply to us because of the expectations others legitimately...

... and republican political philosophy. Second, to show that this marriage bears important progeny, in the form of a theory of property-owning democracy (POD). Third, to show that POD is the marriage's only legitimate child. Welfare-state capitalism and worker control, in other words, are not legitimate heirs...

... Book Strategy Invulnerability. If an agent is fully rational, then he or she is not vulnerable to any legitimate Dutch book strategy. Every Awakening Legitimacy. In the context of a Sleeping Beauty prob- lem, a Dutch book strategy is legitimate so long as it involves offering Beauty...

... to the epistemic realm, we thus get the idea that knowledge is apt belief—that is, one knows when one’s cognitive success (true belief) is properly attributable to one’s manifestation of relevant cognitive agency. 2 Sosa’s novel claim is that apt performances can legitimately presuppose certain background...

... but only a “shallow essentialism,” in terms she borrows from Paul, according to which claims involving essences are legitimate but do not entail that these essences are had in any absolute, mind- or theory-independent way. While I was not myself convinced that Kripke in particular would have thought his...

... that they ensure that the people of the world can meet their most basic needs. Consider Hassoun's Autonomy Argument for global poverty relief: (1) Coercive institutions must be legitimate. (2) For a coercive institution to be legitimate, it must ensure that its subjects secure sufficient autonomy...

..., limb, or labor for others. The second is a no less stringent right to all of the income one can generate by using one’s mind and body, whether by oneself or in transactions with others. In addition, Otsuka affirms Locke’s dictum that all legitimate political author- ity derives from the consent...

... to make its coercive enforcement morally permissible. Voting helps to make the policy legitimate. Estlund also claims that every person faces a defeasible moral require- ment to obey that policy in virtue of its selection in voting. Voting helps to make the policy authoritative. Estlund supports...

... in voting— can help to make its coercive enforcement morally permissible. Voting helps to make the policy legitimate. Estlund also claims that every person faces a defeasible moral require- ment to obey that policy in virtue of its selection in voting. Voting helps to make the policy...

... in voting— can help to make its coercive enforcement morally permissible. Voting helps to make the policy legitimate. Estlund also claims that every person faces a defeasible moral require- ment to obey that policy in virtue of its selection in voting. Voting helps to make the policy...

... in voting— can help to make its coercive enforcement morally permissible. Voting helps to make the policy legitimate. Estlund also claims that every person faces a defeasible moral require- ment to obey that policy in virtue of its selection in voting. Voting helps to make the policy...

... in voting— can help to make its coercive enforcement morally permissible. Voting helps to make the policy legitimate. Estlund also claims that every person faces a defeasible moral require- ment to obey that policy in virtue of its selection in voting. Voting helps to make the policy...

... they both can live with. Because the goals of a given type of dialogue determine what counts as relevance and success, moves that are unacceptable in a persuasion dialogue may be appropriate in a negotiation. For example, threats (to go on strike, say) may be quite legitimate in a labor negotiation...

...) scientific ontology is all the ontology there is and (ii) the methods of science are the only legitimate ways of knowing (and consequently all other alleged ways of knowing are either illusory or reducible in principle to the scientific ones). A corollary of this view is that philosophy is continuous...

..., treating bootstrapping as a legitimate method of knowledge acquisition can easily appear as a small price to pay. My main goal in this paper is to defend WR against these three lines of rea- soning. I shall argue in section 5 that blocking the skeptical argument doesn’t require rejecting WR...

... provide a sufficient supervenience base for the facts mentioned in the consequent, the conditional will be metaphysically necessary. But once we point this out, it’s clear that from the point of view of the type-B materialist, (2) is not a legitimate instance of “B → N,” and, therefore...

... democracy is necessary to the development of democracy even within the confines of particular societies. Bohman is attempt- ing to carve out a conceptual space for defining legitimate global political insti- tutions that avoids the pitfall of a global democratic state and the injustice of contemporary...