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The ethics of asymmetric politicsPolitics, Philosophy and Economics 22 (1): 3-30. 2023.Polarization often happens asymmetrically. One political actor radicalizes, and the results reverberate through the political system. This is how the deep divisions in contemporary American politics arose: the Republican Party radicalized. Republican officeholders began to use extreme legislative tactics. Republican voters became animated by contempt for their political rivals and by the defense of their own social superiority. The party as a whole launched a wide-ranging campaign of voter suppr…Read more
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What Immigrants OweErgo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy 8 (n/a). 2021.Unlike natural-born citizens, many immigrants have agreed to undertake political obligations. Many have sworn oaths of allegiance. Many, when they entered their adopted country, promised to obey the law. This paper is about these agreements. First, it’s about their validity. Do they actually confer political obligations? Second, it’s about their justifiability. Is it permissible to get immigrants to undertake such political obligations? Our answers are ‘usually yes’ and ‘probably not’ respective…Read more
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Areas of Specialization
Social and Political Philosophy |
Value Theory |
Metaphysics and Epistemology |