45 min

The Limits of Limitariansim Law Review Squared

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Should the amount of wealth a person can acquire be limited? Does wealth translate into political power? If so, does wealth inequality affect whether a society should be considered a democracy? Does inequality in access to justice affect the character of a society? What is justice anyway? And is the political philosophy of limitarianism the way to find justice? 
The paper discussed was: Ingrid Robeyns, Having Too Much, 58 NOMOS: AM. Soc'y POL. LEGAL PHIL. 1 (2017).
Host: Vishal Bajpai
Panel: Seth Trott, Jo Ann Fernando, Tony Fernando
Audio: Mohammed Saleem
Producer: Tony Fernando

Should the amount of wealth a person can acquire be limited? Does wealth translate into political power? If so, does wealth inequality affect whether a society should be considered a democracy? Does inequality in access to justice affect the character of a society? What is justice anyway? And is the political philosophy of limitarianism the way to find justice? 
The paper discussed was: Ingrid Robeyns, Having Too Much, 58 NOMOS: AM. Soc'y POL. LEGAL PHIL. 1 (2017).
Host: Vishal Bajpai
Panel: Seth Trott, Jo Ann Fernando, Tony Fernando
Audio: Mohammed Saleem
Producer: Tony Fernando

45 min