Australian political philosopher who has developed a utilitarian theory of political institutions, the ethics of vulnerability, and contributed to democratic theory.
Protecting the Vulnerable: a utilitarian theory of special duties — we have special obligations to those who are vulnerable to our actions, not just to those with whom we have contracted. Utilitarianism as a Public Philosophy: a sophisticated defense of consequentialism for institutional design. Green Political Theory.
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