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Labour Migration and Fair Reciprocity
CEPS Room (ELACH) + Online Rua da Universidade, BragaOn 4 December 2024 at 3pm, the CEPS Seminars will host Eszter Kollar (KU Leuven) and she will present on "Labour Migration and Fair Reciprocity". Eszter Kollar is an Associate Professor of Philosophy and Ethics of Economics at the Center for Political Philosophy and Ethics in Leuven, at the Institute of Philosophy at KU Leuven. Her current research focuses on…
Funding an Universal Basic Income in the Digital Age: autonomy, circularity and non- domination in digital spaces
OnlineDigital platforms have become central to contemporary political, economic, and social activities, fundamentally reshaping human communication and interaction (Zuboff, 2019). Activities such as political debate, governmental decision-making, and even warfare now largely depend on the digital world. This shift introduces new norms for human interaction and impacts critical domains like politics, economics, and labor. However, the neutrality often ascribed to…
“The Pecking Order: Social Hierarchy as a Philosophical Problem” by Niko Kolodny: A Book Symposium with the author
CEPS Room (ELACH) + Online Rua da Universidade, BragaThe Pecking Order: Social Hierarchy as a Philosophical Problem (2023) Harvard University Press Niko Kolodny argues that, to a far greater extent than we recognize, our political thinking is driven by a concern to avoid relations of inferiority. In order to make sense of the most familiar ideas in our political thought and discourse—the justification of the state, democracy, and…