Does the state have moral duties? State duty-claims and the possibility of institutionally held moral obligations
We commonly attribute to states and other institutional organizations moral duties and obligations. For example, it is widely held that the state has a moral duty to protect its citizens from external threats and (more contentiously) it is claimed that it ought to positively promote the welfare of i...
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University of Iowa
2012
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Online Access: | https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/3330 https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3388&context=etd |