[PHIL 2220] - Final Exam Guide - Everything you need to know! (30 pages long)

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Philosophy
• Course: PHIL 2220
• Professor: John Hacker- Wright

Document Summary

Hes trying to examine whether and to what extent justice changes. Justice is internal (a virtue of a political system and not universal) Ex police justice in canada vs in the states. Social and political philosophy ethics and international justice. Violation of the rights of nations and their citizens. Exploitation of colonized peoples their land and their resources: to prevent colonialism, degrades cultural identity like prohibition on using indigenous languages in canada. Undermined cultural identities: cast system was brought into india through the british. Disrupted economic development and processes of industrialization; Degraded and devalued cultural identities of colonized peoples: needed to know english or french if you do not speak these languages you are seen as less than people who do. Harm to individual and harm to collectives people . Tans response: it is no objection to reparative arguments for justice if the relevant duties are over determined.