Philosopher

Thomas Pogge

Theorist of global justice — Yale University

Yale University · Germany / United States · d. 1953

The philosopher who treats global poverty not as a problem of charity but as an injustice produced by an order the wealthy states have built.

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Life: b. 1953 — living
Country: Germany / United States
Period: Contemporary
School: Rawlsian liberalism (critical)
Affiliation: Yale University
Areas: Political philosophy, Global justice, Ethics, Human rights
Major works: Realizing Rawls (1989)
World Poverty and Human Rights (2002)
Politics as Usual (2010)
Key concepts: Institutional injustice, Negative duties, Global resources dividend, Health impact fund

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