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Justice-everywhere.org is a cooperative blog in collaboration w/ @JoAPhilosophy. We bring philosophical and ethical analysis to bear on public affairs.

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Today, citizens of the US vote in one of the most high-stakes elections in US history. Trump's campaign has been characterized brazen lies. Mark Satta considers whether free speech laws should apply to such lies, and what is at stake in that debate: justice-everywhere.org/democracy/free…

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This week, in our ongoing series on the war in Ukraine, we feature a post by Prof Gerald Lang. He considers the why an invaded country is justified in fighting to retain political independence or sovereignty, regardless of its chances of winning: justice-everywhere.org/international/…

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Today, Sanat Sogani Sanat Sogani discusses designing a course on non-Western political philosophy. How should we deal with the task of creating a continuum between non-western political thought and analytical political theory? Let us know in the comments! justice-everywhere.org/general/post-b…

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Today in our ongoing series on the war in Ukraine, Prof Cynthia R Nielsen (University of Dallas) discusses Putin's use and abuse of history as a political tool - justice-everywhere.org/international/…

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This week in our series on the war in Ukraine Prof George Pattison discusses Putin's claims about "cancel culture" "The world in which we live today is... made up of...cultures that have become what they are... through constant interaction with others." justice-everywhere.org/general/to-can…

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This week on the blog: Matthew Perry offers an argument in favour of renaming animals currently named after particular people - "renaming as a process productively reorients us to each animals’ importance – independent of human history" justice-everywhere.org/general/more-t…

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On the blog: In light of political upheaval in South Korea and France, Pierre-Etienne Vandamme discusses the importance and democratic value of parliamentary assemblies, which have frequently been sidelined in favor of executives justice-everywhere.org/international/…

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We start the year with a post by one of our guest authors, Mario J Cunningham M. He investigates the idea of "migrant crime" used to justify calls for deportations and asks why is it such a powerful (if untrue) rhetoric? justice-everywhere.org/punishment/mas…

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In this post, Elizabeth Cripps 🌍 Elizabeth Cripps (University of Edinburgh) discusses her recent article in the Journal of Applied Philosophy Applied Philosophy , in which she explores whether it is justifiable to have children despite the carbon footprint it creates. justice-everywhere.org/general/why-it…

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When should we say that two people are treated as equals? In this post, Alexandru Volacu considers a real-life example of the envy test and argues  that we can perhaps draw on it in order to reflect on some of our contemporary political concerns 👇 justice-everywhere.org/general/envy-a…