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8Risk, Consent, and Externalities: How the Lack of Global Basic Structure Implies a Right to MigrateFlorida Philosophical Review 16 (1): 12-22. 2016.Risk is a problem for theories of justice and ethics. It seems to be both the case that it is prima facie wrong to cause non-negligible risk for others and that we very often do cause non-negligible risk for others. When others consent to be subjected to the risk, we are arguably justified in causing it. This leaves us with the problem that very few risk-generating actions are actually consented to. Using consent to justify creating risk, then, must make use of a notion of hypothetical consent. …Read more
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Social and Political Philosophy |