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THE VALUE OF CHANCE AND THE SATISFACTION OF CLAIMS.

Authors :
NISSAN-ROZEN, ITTAY
Source :
Journal of Philosophy. Sep2019, Vol. 116 Issue 9, p469-493. 25p.
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

The article focuses on explanation for the fairness of lotteries as distributional devices and existing accounts of John Broome and Richard Bradley. It mentions assumption the Decreasing Marginal Value of Chance assumption (DMVC) and speciļ¬c feature of the structure of distributional justice. It also mentions proportional satisfaction requirement makes it possible to justify the use of lotteries using Broome's account.

Subjects

Subjects :
*LOTTERIES
*JUSTICE
*FAIRNESS

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0022362X
Volume :
116
Issue :
9
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Philosophy
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
139095991
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.5840/jphil2019116929