Beati Possidentes? Kant on Inequality and Poverty
The paper starts from an expression used by Kant in the Doctrine of Right: Beati possidentes. It then discusses Kant’s arguments for justifying the possession of land by individuals and by political community. Its main hypothesis is the following: If we consider unacceptable the application of the B...
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Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
2017-12-01
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Series: | Ethic@: an International Journal for Moral Philosophy |
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Online Access: | https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/ethic/article/view/54269 |