June 7, 2007

Supersession, Context-Dependence, and Historical Reparations (x-posted at TEM)

One of my main interests in political philosophy is reparations. More specifically, I am very interested in historical reparations (HR) (and not just because it is uncontroversial that reparations are due to victims of violations in the distant past). Paradigmatic cases where HR might be due are African American slavery, aboriginal atrocities, and Native American [...]