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889Demands of Justice, Feasible Alternatives, and the Need for Causal AnalysisEthical Theory and Moral Practice 16 (2): 325-338. 2013.Many political philosophers hold the Feasible Alternatives Principle (FAP): justice demands that we implement some reform of international institutions P only if P is feasible and P improves upon the status quo from the standpoint of justice. The FAP implies that any argument for a moral requirement to implement P must incorporate claims whose content pertains to the causal processes that explain the current state of affairs. Yet, philosophers routinely neglect the need to attend to actual causa…Read more
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University of California, San DiegoDepartment of Political Science
Department of PhilosophyAssociate Professor
San Diego, California, United States of America
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