In this article I address the tensions between normative political philosophy and aesthetic cosmopolitanism. Jurgen Habermas Jacques Derrida have been two of most influential philosophers to engage with ethical questions has drawn on foundations established by Immanuel Kant set out define an institutional framework that could secure rights people in age mobility. Derrida’s emphasis is more heav...

In this article, I will present the case for Bernard Bosanquet as a political philosopher who recognises the necessity and value of justice and of legalistic notions generally. I thus wish to challenge the prevalent 'inherited' view of Bosanquet as an unrepentant moralist who in his The Philosophical Theory of the State 1 engages enthusiastically in a form of 'state worship'. So strong and wide...

Many believe that we ought to save a large number from being permanently bedridden rather than save one from death. Many also believe that we ought to save one from death rather than a multitude from a very minor harm, no matter how large this multitude. I argue that a principle I call "Aggregate Relevant Claims" satisfactorily explains these judgments. I offer a rationale for this principle an...