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SUMMARY:FC Talks: Allen Buchanan
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This event will take place in SBS 224 from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM. 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His B.A. is from Columbia University (1970) and Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill (1975). \nHis main research is in Philosophy of International Law\, Bioethics\, and Political Philosophy. He recently was chosen for the Tanner Lectures on Human Values. In addition to scholarly work and teaching\, Allen has participated in policy-making processes at the highest levels\, including serving on the Advisory Council for the Human Genome Project\, as a Staff Philosopher or consultant for all the Presidential Bioethics Commissions\, as a consultant to the Transitional Government of Ethiopia on the writing of the secession clause\, and as a consultant on self-determination issues to the Government of Canada\, the President of Catalonia\, the European High Commissioner on National Minorities\, and the U.S. State Department. His current research is on the role of ideologies in large-scale social change. His hobbies include fly fishing\, hiking\, sporting clays and skeet\, and 100 yd rimfire benchrest competition.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Can’t make it in person? \nJoin the talk online![/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\nAbstract\n\n\n\n\nI and my co-author\, Simone Sepe\, make a case against justice fetishism\, the tendency to treat justice as an absolute value\, having lexical priority over all else\, or to assume that considerations of justice\, framed in terms of rights\, have such extraordinary moral weight that coercion\, as in the enforcement of laws\, is only justified if it is needed to make rights effective.  We distinguish four fallacies encouraged by justice fetishism. One implication of the rejection of justice fetishism is that from the fact that capitalism is inherently and irredeemably unjust\, it does not follow that it is unjustifiable or ought to be abolished.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://freedomcenter.arizona.edu/event/fc-talk-allen-buchanan/
LOCATION:SBS 224
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SUMMARY:FC Talks: Allen Buchanan
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His B.A. is from Columbia University (1970) and Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill (1975). \nHis main research is in Philosophy of International Law\, Bioethics\, and Political Philosophy. He recently was chosen for the Tanner Lectures on Human Values. In addition to scholarly work and teaching\, Allen has participated in policy-making processes at the highest levels\, including serving on the Advisory Council for the Human Genome Project\, as a Staff Philosopher or consultant for all the Presidential Bioethics Commissions\, as a consultant to the Transitional Government of Ethiopia on the writing of the secession clause\, and as a consultant on self-determination issues to the Government of Canada\, the President of Catalonia\, the European High Commissioner on National Minorities\, and the U.S. State Department. His current research is on the role of ideologies in large-scale social change. His hobbies include fly fishing\, hiking\, sporting clays and skeet\, and 100 yd rimfire benchrest competition.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Can’t make it in person? \nJoin the talk online![/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\nAbstract\nI and my co-author\, Simone Sepe\, make a case against justice fetishism\, the tendency to treat justice as an absolute value\, having lexical priority over all else\, or to assume that considerations of justice\, framed in terms of rights\, have such extraordinary moral weight that coercion\, as in the enforcement of laws\, is only justified if it is needed to make rights effective.  We distinguish four fallacies encouraged by justice fetishism. 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URL:https://freedomcenter.arizona.edu/event/fc-talk-allen-buchanan-2/
LOCATION:Social Sciences 224\, 1145 E South Campus Drive\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85721\, United States
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