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Jeremy Waldron
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Jeremy Waldron

New Zealand professor and philosopher
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  • historical injustice
    / The lasting impact of historical injustices

    …American philosophers David Lyons and Jeremy Waldron argued against the claim that once we acquire entitlements, they continue until we transfer or relinquish them. They dismissed that claim as indefensible, because there are reasons of principle for holding that entitlements and rights are sensitive to the passage of time and…

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    …American philosophers David Lyons and Jeremy Waldron argued against the claim that once we acquire entitlements, they continue until we transfer or relinquish them. They dismissed that claim as indefensible, because there are reasons of principle for holding that entitlements and rights are sensitive to the passage of time and…

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