Kieran Oberman
@kieranoberman.bsky.social
Philosopher at the LSE
In the context of the British government proposal to cut aid for defence, I'm resharing my article "War and Poverty". In it, I argue that the very failure to combat poverty can make war unjust. link.springer.com/article/10.1...
War and poverty - Philosophical Studies
Because the poorest people tend to die from easily preventable diseases, addressing poverty is a relatively cheap way to save lives. War, by contrast, is extremely expensive. This article argues that,...
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March 10, 2025 at 5:10 PM
In the context of the British government proposal to cut aid for defence, I'm resharing my article "War and Poverty". In it, I argue that the very failure to combat poverty can make war unjust. link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Just out: My latest article. "Enough Spurious Distinctions: Refugees are Just People in Need of Refuge" link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Enough Spurious Distinctions: Refugees are Just People in Need of Refuge - Law and Philosophy
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January 7, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Just out: My latest article. "Enough Spurious Distinctions: Refugees are Just People in Need of Refuge" link.springer.com/article/10.1...