A Public Justification Framework for Healthy Eating Policies and the Problems with Institutionalising it

Abstract In their book Healthy Eating Policy and Political Philosophy: A Public Reason Approach , Matteo Bonotti Anne Barnhill defend a conception of public reason centred on the notion accessibility advance an ethical toolkit health policy makers can use to ensure they are reasoning publicly when designing healthy eating policies. Finally, propose institutionalise process informed by ethics framework certain procedures consultation deliberation. This article focuses institutionalisation raises some doubts concerns arguing that designed may be counterproductive aims, in particular with respect citizens’ control, epistemic injustice, citizens as free equal.