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Publication Date

10-22-2010

Keywords

Legitimacy of governments; International agencies--Law and legislation--Philosophy

Abstract

Thomas Christiano, Professor of Law and Philosophy, University of Arizona, explores the possibility of grounding the legitimacy of international institutions and law from a moral cosmopolitan standpoint devoted broadly to democratic principles.

Respondent: Stefan Sciaraffa, McMaster University.

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Presented by Jack & Mae Nathanson Centre on Transnational Human Rights, Crime, and Security, Ontario Legal Philosophy Partnership and Osgoode Hall Law School.

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