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State-Mediated Structural Injustice
Sandy In her influential account of structural injustice, Iris Marion Young illustrates the problem with the story of Sandy. Sandy...
Structuralism in the Philosophy of Mathematics
[Revised entry by Erich Reck and Georg Schiemer on March 31, 2025. Changes to: Main text, Bibliography] The core idea...
Empirical Approaches to Altruism
[Revised entry by John Doris, Stephen Stich, Lachlan Walmsley, and Armin Schulz on March 31, 2025. Changes to: Main text,...
Hegel’s Social and Political Philosophy
[Revised entry by Thom Brooks on March 31, 2025. Changes to: Main Text, Bibliography] Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770 –...
Marcus Aurelius
[Revised entry by Rachana Kamtekar on March 31, 2025. Changes to: Main text, Bibliography] The second century CE Roman emperor...
Félix Varela: A Latino Defender of Modern Philosophy without Neglecting his Faith
Few philosophers and scholars in the Anglophone world have heard of or have known about the Cuban presbyter/philosopher Félix Varela...
Mexican Existentialism
[New Entry by Carlos Sánchez on March 29, 2025.] Mexican existentialism grows out of the encounter, engagement, and appropriation with...
Natural Law Theories
[Revised entry by John Finnis on March 28, 2025. Changes to: Main text, Bibliography] This entry considers natural law theories...